Search Results - "Nwachinemere D Uleanya"

Congenital malformations among newborns admitted in the neonatal unit of a tertiary hospital in Enugu, South-East Nigeria--a retrospective study by Obu, Herbert A, Chinawa, Josephat M, Uleanya, Nwachinemere D, Adimora, Gilbert N, Obi, Ikechukwu E

“…Congenital abnormalities are not uncommon among newborns and contribute to neonatal and infant morbidity and mortality. The prevalence and pattern of…”
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Tobacco use: prevalence, pattern, and predictors, among those aged 15-49 years in Nigeria, a secondary data analysis by Aniwada, Elias C, Uleanya, Nwachinemere D, Ossai, Edmund N, Nwobi, Emmanuel A, Anibueze, Michael

“…Tobacco use is a major global public health challenge. It is a risk factor for most leading causes of death, and its health impacts span from conception to…”
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Short term outcome and predictors of survival among birth asphyxiated babies at a tertiary academic hospital in Enugu, South East, Nigeria by Uleanya, Nwachinemere D, Aniwada, Elias C, Ekwochi, Uchenna

“…Background: Birth asphyxia (BA) is a preventable cause of cerebral insults in newborns. It is associated with high morbidity and mortality. Of the 120 million…”
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Chest and occipito-frontal circumference measurements in the detection of low birth weight among Nigerian newborns of Igbo ethnicity by Ndu, Ikenna K, Ibeziako, Stella N, Obidike, Egbuna O, Adimora, Gilbert N, Edelu, Benedict O, Chinawa, Josephat M, Asinobi, Isaac N, Uleanya, Nwachinemere D

“…The World Health Organisation has recommended the use of anthropometric measurements as birth weight surrogates. However, it has been found that cut-off points…”
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Determinants of under-nutrition among under-five children in Enugu Metropolis, Southeast Nigeria by Ebere E Ajah, Nwachinemere D Uleanya, Elias C Aniwada, Anne Ndu, Chinyere C Okeke

“…Background: Malnutrition and infection are among the most frequent causes of morbidity and mortality in infancy, especially in developing countries, where the…”
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Clinical profile and electrolyte abnormalities in hospitalized under-five children with acute gastroenteritis in a tertiary health facility by Eke, ChristopherB, Ndu, IkennaK, Edelu, BenedictO, Uleanya, NwachinemereD, Ekwochi, Uchenna, Chinawa, JosephatM, Nwokoye, IkennaC, Ikefuna, AnthonyN

“…Background: Electrolyte abnormalities constitute the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in younger children with acute gastroenteritis. The aim of the…”
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Observed causes of severe respiratory distress among children with congenital heart disease by Maduabuchi, Chinawa, Nwachinemere, D, Vivian, O, Awoere, T, Egbuna, O, Bartholomew, F

“…Background: Severe respiratory distress is a clinical feature commonly observed among children with congenital heart disease (CHD), but the underlying cause is…”
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