Search Results - "Obu, Dorathy Chinwe"
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Assessment of knowledge on Lassa fever disease among caregivers presenting to a tertiary Institution in a Lassa fever endemic region, Southeast Nigeria
Published in Nigerian journal of paediatrics (02-05-2022)“…Background: Lassa fever disease is an infectious disease with high case fatality occurring in countries in West, Central, and East Africa. It is endemic in…”
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Tuberculin skin tests following Bacille Calmette Guerin vaccination in Africa: a protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in The Pan African medical journal (01-01-2022)“…Tuberculin reactivity following tuberculin skin test which is the most common measure of the effect of the Bacille Calmette Guerin (BCG) vaccination has…”
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A protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis on the burden of neonatal seizures in Nigeria
Published in Nigerian journal of paediatrics (07-11-2022)“…Neonatal seizures are a significant contributor to neonatal morbidity and mortality in Nigeria and the magnitude of the burden is unknown. A comprehensive…”
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Coping strategies of caregivers of persons with a disability attending a special education Center in Abakaliki, Southeast Nigeria: a cross-sectional study
Published in The Pan African medical journal (2021)“…coping strategies are specific efforts that individuals use to tolerate or minimize stressful events. Most caregivers´ of children with disabilities must…”
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A protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis on the burden of neonatal seizures in Nigeria
Published in Nigerian journal of paediatrics (01-08-2021)“…Neonatal seizures are a significant contributor to neonatal morbidity and mortality in Nigeria and the magnitude of the burden is unknown. A comprehensive…”
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Household rat infestation and methods of its control in a lassa fever endemic community in Southeast Nigeria
Published in Nigerian journal of medicine (01-10-2020)“…Background and Objectives: High rat burden and control methods may influence Lassa virus transmission in endemic communities. This study was aimed at…”
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Transient neonatal pustular melanosis: A possible cause of antibiotic misuse in neonates
Published in Nigerian journal of medicine (01-07-2020)“…The presence of pustules or vesiculo-pustular lesions in newborns is always a cause of concern both to the family and the attending physician. Transient…”
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Perspectives of clinical students toward organ donation and transplantation: A cross-sectional descriptive study in a Nigerian tertiary hospital
Published in International Journal of Medicine and Health Development (2020)“…Background: The terminal stages of most chronic organ-related diseases are often characterized by end-stage organ failure. Organ donation with subsequent…”
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