Search Results - "Obu, H. A."
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Behavioral Disorder amongst Adolescents Attending Secondary School in Southeast Nigeria
Published in Behavioural neurology (01-01-2014)“…Background. Adolescents are prone to various forms of behavioral problems. These behavioral issues in adolescents can have serious consequences for the…”
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Sleep practices among medical students in Pediatrics Department of University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Ituku/Ozalla, Enugu, Nigeria
Published in Nigerian journal of clinical practice (01-03-2014)“…Medical students are a population who are at great risk of having bad sleep practice and hygiene due to demanding clinical and academic activities. Poor sleep…”
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Pattern and clinical profile of children with complex cardiac anomaly at University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Ituku-Ozalla, Enugu State, Nigeria
Published in Nigerian journal of clinical practice (01-10-2013)“…Background: Complex congenital cardiac abnormalities are rare among children and contribute to mortality and morbidity. The prevalence and pattern of…”
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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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Caregivers's knowledge, attitude and practice on childhood malaria and treatment in urban and rural communities in Enugu, south-east Nigeria
Published in Public health (London) (01-05-2005)“…Objective: To ascertain caregivers's knowledge, attitude and practice regarding malaria and treatment of children in rural and urban communities in Enugu,…”
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Prevalence and pattern of child abuse and associated factors in four secondary institutions in Enugu, Southeast Nigeria
Published in European journal of pediatrics (01-04-2014)“…In our society, child abuse is most often not recognized. In addition, little attention is focused on child abuse due to the menace of severe acute…”
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Snake bites in children in The Gambia
Published in Annals of tropical paediatrics (01-06-2000)“…This is a retrospective study of the demographic features, treatment and outcome of 28 cases of snake bite admitted to the department of paediatrics of the…”
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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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Nosocomial infections in neonatal intensive care units: cost-effective control strategies in resource-limited countries
Published in Nigerian journal of paediatrics (01-07-2024)“…Background: Nosocomial infections or hospital-acquired infections constitute a global health problem. They lead to significant morbidity and mortality in both…”
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Use and/or Misuse of Antibiotics in Management of Diarrhea Among Children in Enugu, Southeast Nigeria
Published in Journal of tropical pediatrics (1980) (01-08-2013)“…Diarrheal diseases are a leading cause of under-5 morbidity and mortality worldwide. To determine the use and/or misuse of antibiotics on children with…”
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The Use of Unprescribed Antibiotics in Management of Upper Respiratory Tract Infection in Children in Enugu, South East Nigeria
Published in Journal of tropical pediatrics (1980) (01-06-2014)“…It is a documented fact that upper respiratory tract infection (URTI) is more of a viral illness. This study aims at documenting the prevalence of the use of…”
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Collodion baby: A report of 4 cases
Published in Nigerian journal of paediatrics (01-07-2024)“…Introduction: The term collodion baby refers to a clinical entity noted in newborns who are enmeshed by a translucent, cornified substance like sheets of…”
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Cor triatriatum sinistrium in a 10 year old Nigerian: A case report
Published in Nigerian journal of paediatrics (01-07-2024)“…We present a rare and first case of Cor triatriatum sinistrum (CT) in a patient who presents with dyspnoea, easy fatigability, chest pain, murmurs and typical…”
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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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Foreign Body in Vagina: An Uncommon Cause of Vaginitis in Children
Published in Annals of medical and health sciences research (01-01-2013)“…Vaginal discharge in children may result from a variety of causes. A long-standing intra-vaginal foreign body can pose both diagnostic and therapeutic…”
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Neonatal malaria in the gambia
Published in Annals of medical and health sciences research (01-01-2011)“…Neonatal malaria was thought to be uncommon, even in malaria endemic areas. Neonates with febrile illness and / or related symptoms are often presumed to have…”
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Nosocomial infections in neonatal intensive care units: Cost-effective control strategies in resource-limited countries
Published in Nigerian journal of paediatrics (04-04-2013)“…Background: Nosocomial infections or hospital-acquired infectionsconstitute a global health problem. They lead to significant morbidity and mortality in both…”
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Cor triatriatum sinistrium in a 10 year old Nigerian: A case report
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