Objective To determine the risk factors associated with poor outcome among under-five
children with severe anemia in sub Saharan Africa. Design Cross-sectional. Setting University …

Objectives: The aim of the study was to determine the prevalence and correlates of hepatitis
B virus infection in adolescents in Enugu-urban. Methods: A cross-sectional seroprevalence …

Background: Non-communicable disease is becoming a public health problem that it is already
present in more affluent countries. The aim of this study was to determine the relationship …

In a health facility-based study to determine the knowledge of mothers regarding recognition
of pneumonia in their pre-school children, 400 women were interviewed using a pre-tested …

Background: The need to generate a robust epidemiological data on the neglected tropical
diseases is imperative, in order to encourage access to formal care, drive public policies and …

Introduction: Infection by human immunodeficiency virus results in immune destruction,
while studies among the Ethiopian immigrants in Israel showed that chronic helminthiasis …

Objectives: To determine the pulmonary function indices of children with sickle cell anemia (SCA)
attending the pediatric sickle cell clinic at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, …

Objective. To determine infant sleeping position/place and the factors associated with them
in South‐eastern Nigeria. Methods. this is a cross‐sectional study on infant sleeping …

Background: Disseminated histoplasmosis is a rare fungal infection and most documented
cases are in immunecompromised individuals such as those with acquired immuno-…

Aim: This study aimed to determine the oscillometric blood pressure (BP) profile of apparently
healthy secondary school adolescents in Abakaliki metropolis and its relationship with sex …