Carbon monoxide poisoning is one of the common causes of poisoning in patients. However, few studies have focused on the pediatric group. We performed this study in order to clarify the clinical characteristics of pediatric patients with Carbon monoxidepoisoning. Methods: We retr...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2020/v4i130140
Aim: To determine the effect of surgery for hernia or hydrocele in children (herniotomy) on the volume of the testis, using ultrasonography to measure the testicular volume. Study Design: This was a prospective study of children that had herniotomy for unilateral hernia and hydro...
The purpose of this study was to explore the living conditions of school children from broken homes in the Ga East Municipality and to assess its impact on their academic performance. This study was intended to examine the coping strategies of the children in handling their traum...
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Research Article10.9734/jesbs/2020/v33i730240
Aims: To study the effect of pearl millet based supplementary food on biochemical and cognitive profiles of school going girl children. Methodology: Two groups of 30 girl children in the age group of five to six year each were selected. The total number of children participated i...
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Research Article10.9734/ejnfs/2020/v12i730245
Aims: To study the effect of bajra (Pennisetum glaucum) based supplementary food on anthropometric parameters of school going girl children. Methodology: Two groups of 30 girl children in the age group of five to six year each were selected. Total number of children participated...
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Research Article10.9734/ejnfs/2020/v12i630241
Introduction: The treatment of cardiac arrhythmias and conduction is one of the most difficult sections of clinical pediatrics. This is due to the variety of clinical forms of arrhythmias, the lack of a common understanding of the mechanisms of their occurrence, and, therefore, g...
Introduction: Waste is becoming a problem until recently in many countries. Globally, the amount of wastes has increased with the growing population and the level of consumerism in society. One investment in the future to control waste production is by providing the value of wast...
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Research Article10.9734/ajess/2020/v8i430234
Introduction: The article analyzes the risk factors that contribute to the development of congenital heart defects in children. Materials and Methods: We analyzed 162 case histories of children with congenital heart defects who received treatment in the cardiac surgery department...
C. Uzoamaka Maduakor, E. Martin Ohanu, P. Iniekong Udoh, E. Adaeze Onyebueke, N. Innocent Okonkwo & O. Assumpta Ihezue·Annual Research & Review in Biology·2020
Infections of the urinary tract are one of the most prevalent bacterial infections in developing countries. It is a challenge that is most often encountered in pediatrics. Uncontrolled use of antimicrobial drugs has led to the development of drug-resistant organisms. Hence, this...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2020/v35i430216
Objective: Objective of this study was to assess the nutritional status of primary school children between the age group 6 to 9 years considering reference values proposed by Indian Association of Pediatrics (IAP) and National Centre for Health Statistics (NCHS). Methods: It is a...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2020/v18i530202
Intestinal parasitic infections (IPI) such as soil transmitted helminths (STH) and protozoa can cause diverse negative effects on human health. The prevalence of IPI in primary school children in Mbeere North sub-county in Embu County is not documented, though there are many case...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2020/v4i330111
Background: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) development among Gram negative bacteria has become a significant public health threat worldwide. Currently there are fewer antimicrobials available for treatment and prevention of some of bacterial infections. Antimicrobial resistance d...
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Research Article10.9734/sajrm/2020/v6i330153
Background: Management of structural heart diseases is quite challenging in Nigeria, due to limited availability and access to cardiac care services. There is paucity of data on the pattern and outcome of cardiac interventions in children from the study area. Aims: To determine...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2020/v26i430251
Introduction: Dens invaginatus (DI) is a rare developmental malformation occurring as a result of the invagination of the enamel organ. The aetiology of this anomaly remains unclear. However, the knowledge of classification and anatomical variations of teeth with DI are very sign...