Omale, Joy Omojo, Onyido, Angus E., Egbuche, Chukwudi Michael, Enyinnaya, Joseph Obinna, Amoke, Ofoma Cornelius & Obiakor, Ugochukwu Anthony·South Asian Journal of Parasitology·2024
Children in poor nations are vulnerable to intestinal parasite infections due to deplorable socioeconomic factors and inadequate sanitation. This cross-sectional study was carried out between November 2023 and February 2024 with approval by the Ministry of Social Welfare, Childre...
Aim: To observe the indications, findings and effectiveness of colonoscopy in paediatric patients having gastrointestinal symptoms. Study Design: Retrospective study Place and duration of study: Department of Paediatric Gastroenterology, Bangabandhu sheikh Mujib Medical Universi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2024/v14i9388
Ismaël Diallo, Eric Arnaud Diendéré, Abdoulaye Sawadogo, Modeste Bouda, Abdoul Gafourou Arsène Ouédraogo, Jacques Zoungrana, Mamoudou Savadogo & Smaïla Ouédraogo·Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Diseases·2024
Introduction: Bacterial meningitis done represent a major public health concern especially within the meningitis belt. In 2019, Hemophilus influenzae (Hi) was responsible for 8% of meningitis cases in the ECOWAS zone. In Burkina Faso, the vaccine against type b Hi was introduced...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrid/2024/v15i10379
Aims: The aim of the study was to examine the effect of sports on life skills of parents who send their children to sports activities in sports clubs. Study Design: In the study, the “Scale of the Effect of Sports on Life Skills” developed by Açak and Düz was applied. The inform...
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Research Article10.9734/ajess/2024/v50i91589
Aims: To assess caregivers’ awareness of Zika virus disease effects on children, infected by their mother during pregnancy; and attitude towards infected unborn babies. Study Design: This quantitative study, was of observational, descriptive, and cross-sectional design. Place and...
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Research Article10.9734/ijtdh/2024/v45i91587
Background: Gastrointestinal perforation is a common surgical problem in paediatric surgical ward in our country. It carries a high morbidity and mortality in children. The predictors of postoperative morbidity and mortality are still not well established. Objectives: The objecti...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2024/v14i9384
Introduction: To analyze the clinical characteristics and influencing factors of drug-induced liver injury (DILI) in pediatric patients with newly diagnosed Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) during chemotherapy, using a retrospective analysis. Methods: A retrospective analysis w...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2024/v14i8380
This study assessed the microbial colonisation of the hands of nursery school pupils in Orlu, Nigeria. Ethical approval was obtained from the management of the schools, and thirty participants were recruited for the study. Samples were collected by swabbing the palms of the study...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2024/v24i8844
Recently, media reports of parental sexual abuse have been alarming. Hence, this study examined the public perception of radio programmes on parental sexual abuse of children in Imo State metropolis. The study was anchored on agenda-setting theory. The study adopted the survey re...
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Research Article10.9734/ajarr/2024/v18i8721
The aims of this study were to examine the relationship between traditional games and children's social development. The study utilized a pretest-posttest quasi-experimental design with a control group. The participants were 6-year-old children, who were randomly assigned into tw...
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Research Article10.9734/ajess/2024/v50i71499
This article describes the case of a 10-year-old girl with a rare presentation of extra- and intra-conical cavernous hemangioma in children. After undergoing complete surgical excision, the exophthalmos completely regressed, and no recurrence was observed during the two-year foll...
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Research Article10.9734/ijmpcr/2024/v17i3388
Methamphetamine poisoning cases are increasing in the pediatric population secondary to its increased popularity among adults as a drug of abuse. We are reporting a case of one and half years old male toddler who presented in emergency with a history of ingestion of meth. After a...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2024/v14i7365
During the period from October 2022 to March 2023, 40 samples were examined for children aged 5-12 years in primary school. The examination was done using the Scotch tape method. The results of the current study showed that the pinworm Enterobius vermicularis is widespread, with...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i7986
Felwa Sulaiman AlHudaithi, Majd Abdullah Alghamdi, Ayat Hassan Al Saeed, Manar Albalawi & Najd Ahmad Alshammari·Asian Journal of Dental Sciences·2024
Background: To prevent damage to orthodontic appliances, providing comprehensive education to parents and patients is crucial, ensuring successful assessment and treatment in orthodontics. This study aims to assess the level of knowledge and awareness among parents of patients se...
The management of postoperative pain in children and infants has now become a significant concern. Continuous epidural anesthesia is a proven method for controlling acute pain after surgery. We present the case of thoracic epidural analgesia used for the repair of an extensive bu...
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Research Article10.9734/ijmpcr/2024/v17i2380