Introduction: Children with Down syndrome are predisposed to having congenital heart defect. Objectives: This study is aimed to describe the clinical correlates, nutritional status and pulmonary hypertension in children with Down syndrome who presented with congenital heart disea...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2020/v32i2030676
Background: Medical students in Nigeria are exposed to various types of substances to enhance their academic performance .This is not without its attendant problems. Objectives: The objectives were to identify the substances used by medical students in Nigerian universities as we...
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Research Article10.9734/INDJ/2015/12795
Background: We describe the pattern of nocturnal enuresis among school–age children in South-eastern Nigerian. Methods: A total sample size of 245 pupils was selected for the purpose of this study with age between 6 and 12 years. The Stratified method of sampling was employed to...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2014/8945
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
Background: Improper and uncoordinated healthcare waste management (HCWM) practice exposes the healthcare worker, patients and surrounding communities to several morbidities and mortality from nosocomial infections. Objectives: This study aims at assessing waste management servic...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2020/v32i2030686
Background: Adolescents’ college students perception of their parents’ style of parenting has taken diverse forms in different societies/cultures and this may impact on their psychosocial development. Methods: This is a cross sectional study which accessed adolescent college stud...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2017/31309
Background and Objectives: This study was aimed at determining our experience with occluder devices over last 5 years. The objective of this study is to compare the complication rates and efficacy of different devices used for the closure of PDA. Methods: A cross-sectional retros...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2014/6031