Search Results - "Adimora, G. N."
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Testicular volume of healthy term neonates: Determination of normative values among Igbo babies in South-Eastern Nigeria
Published in Nigerian journal of clinical practice (01-01-2016)“…Background: Testicular volume (TV) in neonates has some predictive values of clinical importance. Establishing the normal values of TV among term newborn males…”
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Home management of childhood diarrhoea: need to intensify campaign
Published in Nigerian journal of clinical practice (01-04-2011)“…A review of home management of childhood diarrhea in under-five children among 203 Nigerian mothers was carried out over a period of 3 months in order to…”
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Perception of child adoption among parents/care-givers of children attending pediatric outpatients' clinics in Enugu, South East, Nigeria
Published in Nigerian journal of clinical practice (01-03-2014)“…There has been an increasing interest by couples in child adoption due to its acceptability in recent times in our locale. The enactment of the Child's Right…”
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Mothers′ perception and management of abdominal colic in infants in Enugu, Nigeria
Published in Nigerian journal of clinical practice (01-04-2013)“…Background: Abdominal colic is common in infants but generally harmless. The exact aetiology is unknown but it has been associated with vicious cycle of crying…”
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Awareness and use of insecticide-treated bed nets among children attending outpatient clinic at UNTH, Enugu - the need for an effective mobilization process
Published in African health sciences (01-06-2010)“…Background: The promotion of insecticide-treated net (ITN) can be a key approach towards the reduction of morbidity and mortality from malaria. Objective: To…”
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Digitally recycled incubators: better economic alternatives to modern systems in low-income countries
Published in Annals of tropical paediatrics (01-09-2007)“…The need to maintain a neutral thermal environment is critical to newborn care. Aim: To investigate reasons for the insufficiency of functional incubators and…”
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Knowledge and beliefs about exclusive breastfeeding among rural Nigerian men in Enugu, Southeast Nigeria
Published in Breastfeeding medicine (01-08-2010)“…This study evaluated the knowledge, beliefs, and attitude of rural Nigerian men to exclusive breastfeeding. A sample of 200 men drawn from a rural community in…”
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Perinatal mortality in University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital (UNTH) Enugu at the end of the last millennium
Published in Nigerian journal of clinical practice (01-03-2007)“…This study was designed to determine the Perinatal Mortality Rate at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital (UNTH), Enugu, Nigeria at the end of the last…”
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Congenital hypothyroidism--a delayed diagnosis in a neonate. A case report
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Clinical Presentation of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type II (Hunter's Syndrome)
Published in Annals of medical and health sciences research (01-01-2012)“…We present a rare case of mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) with a typical presentation of mental retardation and absence of corneal clouding. The purpose of…”
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Ruptured omphalocele in thoracoomphalopagus conjoined twins
Published in International surgery (01-07-2009)“…A ruptured omphalocele is a very rare complication in conjoined twins. Some cases have prompted emergency neonatal separation of the twins with varying…”
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Influence of Biosocial Factors on the Incidence of Low Birth Weight Babies in Enugu
Published in Nigerian journal of paediatrics (01-07-2024)“…A retrospective review of 2,216 deliveries at the labour ward of the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu was carried out for the period January 1,…”
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Influence of Biosocial Factors on the Incidence of Low Birth Weight Babies in Enugu
Published in Nigerian journal of paediatrics (01-07-2024)“…A retrospective review of 2,216 deliveries at the labour ward of the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu was carried out for the period January 1,…”
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Neonatal teeth association with Down's syndrome. A case report
Published in Odonto-stomatologie tropicale (01-09-2004)“…A case of natal teeth in a four-day-old female brought by a forty four year old mother is presented. These natal teeth were present in the upper and lower…”
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Osteogenesis imperfecta: a case report and review of literature
Published in Annals of medical and health sciences research (01-03-2014)“…Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a group of rare inherited disorders of connective tissue with the common feature of excessive fragility of bones caused by…”
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Mothers' perception and management of childhood fevers at the University of Nigeria teaching hospital (UNTH), Enugu
Published in International Journal of Medicine and Health Development (01-01-2010)“…Background: A mother's knowledge and perception of fever may determine the degree of her anxiety and fear, and reflect on the way the fever is managed at home…”
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Contribution of low birth -Weight and very low birth weight infants to perinatal mortality at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu - Nigeria
Published in International Journal of Medicine and Health Development (01-01-2002)“…Objective: To determine the association between low and very low birth weight infants and perinatal mortality at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital,…”
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Low birth weight in Eastern Nigeria
Published in International Journal of Medicine and Health Development (01-01-2001)“…Background: Low birth weight (LBW), a major contributing factor to neonatal mortality was studied in four major hospitals in four different Igbo-speaking…”
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Local tetanus: A case report
Published in International Journal of Medicine and Health Development (01-01-1999)“…A case of local tetanus in a 3 year old male child is reported. It involved the left lower limb and was characterised by rigidity and provocative spasms of the…”
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Influence of Biosocial Factors on the Incidence of Low Birth Weight Babies in Enugu
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