Linda Nnenna Ogbonna, Silas Anayo Ufelle, Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu, Pat Uzo Okpala, Bessie N. Esimai, Chekwube C. Agu, Adaobi Maryann Ibekwe & Daniel Chinenyeike Offie·Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International·2021
Malaria accounts for a considerable mortality and morbidity rate with children bearing the greatest burden. The study investigated fibrinogen and C-reactive protein (CRP) value alterations in children infected by Plasmodium falciparum (P. falciparum) species. A case control study...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i1531280
Background: Recurrent pneumonia is a challenge for pediatric pulmonologists. There are limited data on the underlying causes of recurrent pneumonia in children in the developing countries. Aim: To identify the underlying causes of recurrent pneumonia in children with undiagnosed...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i630861
Aims: To determine the prevalence and types of skin diseases seen among children attending the Children’s Outpatient Clinic of the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (UPTH). Study Design: A descriptive Cross sectional study design was used. Place and Duration of Study...
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Research Article10.9734/ijtdh/2021/v42i230438
Elsharif A. Bazie, Abdulkarim Alanazi, Wejdan Hamed Abdullah Alshammari, Fahad Mishal Alharbi & Faisal Ahmed Alghamdi·Asian Journal of Pediatric Research·2021
Coronaviruses (CoV) are RNA respiratory viruses that present with a wide range of symptomatology which range from common cold to severe diseases such as Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS-CoV) and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS-CoV). In December 2019 a new strain was...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2021/v5i230171
Nicolas Padilla-Raygoza, Gilberto Flores-Vargas, Cuauhtémoc Sandoval-Salazar, Efraín Navarro-Olivos, María de Jesús Gallardo-Luna, Elia Lara-Lona, Francisco J. Magos Vázquez & Daniel Alberto Díaz-Martinez·International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health·2021
Aims: To compare the signs and symptoms in COVID-19 and another respiratory virus, among children. Study Design: A cross-sectional study was designed based on data from the National Epidemiological Surveillance System of the General Directorate of Epidemiology. Place and Duration...
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Research Article10.9734/ijtdh/2021/v42i130433
Aims: Malnutrition among children, especially stunting is a public health problem in Cameroon. This study assesses the impact of zinc supplementation of children and nutrition education of mothers on the nutritional status of the children in the Bangang rural community. Study Des...
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Research Article10.9734/ejnfs/2021/v13i130348
Tanvir Kabir Chowdhury, Ayesha Sadia, S. M. Humayun Kabir, Rumana Khan, Shabeha Sultana, Fatima Farhana Rini, Md. Sharif Imam & Md. Abdullah Al Farooq·Asian Journal of Research in Surgery·2021
Aims: Injuries are becoming major causes of morbidity and mortality throughout the world and one-third of the injured patients have abdominal injuries. The aim of the study was to analyze epidemiological characteristics of blunt abdominal injuries in children at a tertiary govern...
Aims: To determine the prevalence and types of ISDs seen among children attending the Dermatology clinic in University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (UPTH), Port Harcourt, Nigeria. Study Design: A retrospective study design was used. Place and Duration of Study: The Dermatol...
Malaria accounts for a considerable amount of Morbidity and mortality with children bearing the greatest burden. The study aimed to investigate the haematological alterations in children infected by Plasmodium falciparum (P. falciparum) species. A case control study with a total...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i231145
Background: Children with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection could present with varying degrees of cardiac abnormalities, however the effect of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) has not been extensively studied in them. Objectives: To compare the ventricular...
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2021/v10i130154
Aims: This study is aimed to determine the prevalence of Rotavirus among infants and young children that have gastroenteritis attending two Hospitals in Nasarawa State as a case study. Study Design: A Hospital-based Cross-sectional Study was used in this study, and demographic da...
Background: Cyclosporin A (CsA) is an important drug regimen for difficult to treat nephrotic syndrome (NS) with few information known about its ototoxicity. Aims: Assessment the hearing status in children with difficult to treat idiopathic NS on CsA treatment. Material and Metho...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i130790
Aims: At this study we aimed at exploring the psychological impact of educational process disturbance upon the COVID-19 pandemic on the parents and primary school students in the Gaza Strip in order to provide the decision-makers with systematic results that can form a base for s...
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Research Article10.9734/jesbs/2021/v34i130286
Aims: This study was conducted to evaluate the prevalence and predictors of Rotavirus infection among children aged 0-5 years with gastroenteritis in 2 selected healthcare centres in Keffi, Nigeria. Study Design: The study was a cross sectional study. Place and Duration of Study:...
This paper takes a critical look at mental sub normality, mainstreaming children with disabilities and the challenges of the counselling profession. Its use children that need special education, the blind, epileptic, partial deaf. Since they have rein-force stigmation. Inclusive...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2020/v35i1230325