Search Results - "Ezeonu, C. T."
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Culture and biomedical care in Africa: the influence of culture on biomedical care in a traditional African society, Nigeria, West Africa
Published in Nigerian journal of medicine (01-07-2012)“…Biomedical Care in Africa and the influence of culture on the health-seeking behaviour of Africans can not be underestimated; many African cultures have…”
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The practice of breastfeeding by healthcare workers in the Federal Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki, southeastern Nigeria
Published in SAJCH : the South African journal of child health (01-05-2014)“…ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Optimal breastfeeding practices include exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) for the first 6 months of life, followed by continued breastfeeding…”
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Cerebral Palsy Among Children Seen in the Neurology Clinic of Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Asaba
Published in Journal of community health (01-04-2013)“…Cerebral palsy (CP) is a non-progressive disorder of motor function caused by irreversible damage to the immature brain. The disorder may be associated with…”
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Environmental health assessment of primary schools in southeastern Nigeria: implication for a healthy school environment in developing countries
Published in World health & population (2010)“…In this cross-sectional descriptive study, we used a validated school health program evaluation scale (SHPE) to assess the environmental health status of…”
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Risk Factors for Acute Respiratory Tract Infections in Under-five Children in Enugu Southeast Nigeria
Published in Annals of medical and health sciences research (01-01-2014)“…Acute respiratory tract infections (ARIs) constitute the major causes of mortality and morbidity among under-five children of the developing world. The…”
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C-Reactive Protein and Covid-19 Severity: A Systematic Review
Published in West African journal of medicine (29-10-2021)“…COVID-19 clinical course has been quite unpredictable and efforts have been made to identify reliable markers that will help in early disease progression,…”
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Severe Malaria in Neonates Masquerading as Septicaemia
Published in Nigerian journal of paediatrics (01-07-2024)“…Background: Malaria was once thought to be rare in the neonatal period, especially in neonates of semi-immune mothers in holoendemic areas. As a result, ill…”
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‘NTA’, a locally named unclear condition that causes failure to thrive amongst under five children in southeastern Nigeria: An assessment of mothers’ and caregivers’ perception of its causes and management
Published in Nigerian journal of paediatrics (01-06-2024)“…Background: The age old childhood condition locally called ‘NTA’ in most South eastern parts of the country Nigeria is unclear and a challenge to health care…”
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Breastfeeding Practices as Observed in Those Attending a Teaching Hospital for Perinatal Care
Published in Journal of Nepal Paediatric Society (30-10-2014)“…Introduction: The promotion and support of breastfeeding is a global priority with benefits for maternal and infant health, especially in low-income and…”
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Attitude of healthcare providers to adolescent contraception in Abakaliki, South East Nigeria
Published in International Journal of Medicine and Health Development (01-01-2015)“…Background: Adolescent fertility regulation and pregnancy prevention is a pressing health challenge. Family Planning providers should possess the knowledge…”
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The pattern of pediatric respiratory illnesses admitted in ebonyi state university teaching hospital South-East Nigeria
Published in Annals of medical and health sciences research (01-01-2015)“…Reports from the developed nations reveal respiratory tract infections as the leading cause of childhood hospital admissions. Children may be admitted for a…”
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‘NTA’, a locally named unclear condition that causes failure to thrive amongst under five children in southeastern Nigeria: An assessment of mothers’ and caregivers’ perception of its causes and management
Published in Nigerian journal of paediatrics (20-10-2016)“…Background: The age old childhood condition locally called ‘NTA’ in most South eastern parts of the country Nigeria is unclear and a challenge to health care…”
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Perception of assent in biomedical research among medical specialists and trainees in Abakaliki, Nigeria
Published in Adolescent health, medicine and therapeutics (01-01-2014)“…Assent is the child's affirmative agreement to participate in research. Consent from parents and assent from children are required in research involving…”
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Severe Malaria in Neonates Masquerading as Septicaemia
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