Aim: To assess the Safety of weekly Primaquine in Glucose 6 Phosphatase Dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficient children, for radical treatment of Plasmodium vivax malaria Study Design: cross sectional study Place and Duration: Pediatrics Out Patient Department, Liaquat University of Medi...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i57B34080
Aim: The aim of conducting this study is to evaluate the role of yogurt in the dietary management of diarrhea in the severe malnutriated children. Study Design: Observational prospective study. Place and Duration: Nutrition Stabilization Center, Department of Pediatrics Civil Hos...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i60B34838
Aim: To compare the outcome of intermittent phototherapy versus continuous phototherapy in treatment of neonatal jaundice. Study Design: Randomized clinical trial (RCT). Place and Duration: This study was conducted at Department of pediatrics, neonatal ward, Liaquat university ho...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i52A33554
Aim: To determine the frequency of hypomagnesaemia in children with hypocalcemic seizures. Study Design: Cross sectional descriptive study. Place and Duration: Department of Pediatrics, Liaquat University Hospital, Jamshoro / Hyderabad. From November 2017 to April 2018. Methodol...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i59B34409
Aim: To determine the frequency of thrombocytopenia and its severity in relation to level of indirect hyperbilirubinemia in neonates following phototherapy at tertiary care hospital. Study Design: Descriptive study Place and duration: This study was conducted at Paediatric depar...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i53B33703
Aim: To assess the pregnancy (maternal and fetal) outcome in pregnant women who used smokeless tobacco in tertiary care hospital. Study Design: A cross-sectional study. Place and Duration: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, LUMHS, Jamshoro/Hyderabad from August 2016 to Febr...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2022/v34i40B36266
Aim: To assess the outcome of germ cell tumors in children after surgical management. Study Design: A longitudinal study. Place and duration: Pediatric surgery and oncology department of the national institute of child health Karachi from January 2017 to December 2018. Methodolog...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2022/v34i46B36393
Aim: To determine the frequency of common congenital anomalies among neonates in tertiary care hospital Study Design: A cross-sectional study. Place and Duration: Children Hospital Larkana Pakistan from April to October 2018. Methodology: One hundred twenty-four newborns with con...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2022/v34i28B36028
Aim: To determine the frequency of raised lactate dehydrogenase enzyme in women with severe preeclampsia. Study Design: Cross-sectional study. Place and Duration: Obstetrics and Gynecology department at Liaquat University Hospital Hyderabad from June 2018 to December 2018. Method...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2022/v34i21B35845
Aim: To determine the outcome of trans-fistula anorectoplasty (TFARP) in female children having anorectal malformation with recto-vestibular fistula. Study Design: A retrospective study. Place and Duration: Department of pediatric surgery during the period of February 2018 to Feb...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2022/v34i17A35763
Aim: The purpose of this study was to determine the knowledge of parents regarding polio vaccination in unvaccinated children less than 5 years of age. Study Design: Cross-sectional study. Place and Duration: Department of Pediatrics, Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical Unive...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2022/v34i17A35765
Aim: To assess the lipid profile and vitamin B12 levels in women having gestational diabetes mellitus. Study Design: Case Control study. Place and Duration: Department of Biochemistry and Gynecology/Obstetrics LUMHS Hospital Jamshoro total 1 year duration from January 2018 to Dec...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i60B35057
Aim: To determine the frequency of complementary feeding, top feeding and exclusive breast feeding among infants at tertiary care unit Study Design: Retrospective cross sectional study Place and Duration: Pediatric Out Patient Department (OPD) of Sheikh Zayed Hospital, Lahore fro...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i60B34844
Aim: To determine the frequency of hypocalcaemia among children aged 2 to 60 months presenting with afebrile seizures. Study Design: A cross sectional study. Place and Duration: Department of Pediatrics, Liaquat University of medical and Health Sciences Jamshoro, from February to...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i60B34714
Aim: To determine the frequency of leading factors of severe acute malnutrition in children below five years of age. Study Design: Cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: Outpatient department, National Institute of Child Health (NICH) Karachi from December 7, 2017 to...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i59A34289
Aim: To assess the efficacy of Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) among low birth weight neonates at a tertiary care hospital Study Design: A cross-sectional study Place and Duration. The Kangaroo mother care ward, CMC Children Hospital, Larkana from August 2019 to February 2020. Methodo...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2022/v34i41B36274
Aim: To determine the frequency of cardiomyopathy in children having Thalassemia major diagnosed on the basis of Echocardiography. Study Design: A cross-sectional study. Place and Duration: Paediatric department at Peoples medical college hospital (PMCH), Nawabshah from September...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2022/v34i41A36277
Aim: To determine the frequency of hypophosphatemia in the children presenting with sepsis in a tertiary care hospital. Study Design: A cross-sectional study. Place and Duration: Department of paediatric, civil hospital, Karachi, Pakistan from october 2020 to april 2021. Method...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2022/v34i39A36238
Aim: To investigate the prevalence of meningitis in neonatal sepsis patients at a tertiary care hospital. Study Design: A cross-sectional study. Place and Duration: Department of pediatrics, Civil Hospital Karachi from 11 – 2019 to 04 – 2020. Methodology: A total of 120 Neonates...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2022/v34i38B36227