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Prevalence of anemia and its associated factors among under-five age children in Shanan gibe hospital, Southwest Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Anemia is a major health problem in the worldwide. Because of health and socioeconomic problems, the prevalence of anemia …
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The effects of exposure to HIV in neonates at a referral hospital in South Africa
BACKGROUND: Fewer infants are infected with HIV through mother-to-child transmission, making HIV-exposed but uninfected (HEU) infants a growing population. HIV-exposure …
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Determinants of the type of health care sought for symptoms of Acute respiratory infection in children: analysis of Ghana demographic and health surveys
BACKGROUND: Globally, acute respiratory infection (ARI) is a leading cause of infant and childhood morbidity and mortality. Currently, it is …
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Prevalence and associated factors of perinatal asphyxia in newborns admitted to neonatal intensive care unit at the University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Perinatal asphyxia is one of the leading causes of neonatal mortality and morbidity in Ethiopia. Understanding associated factors of …
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Treatment device for neonatal birth asphyxia related Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy
BACKGROUND: Birth asphyxia is a leading cause of neonatal brain injury, morbidity, and mortality globally. It leads to a multi-organ …
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Poor weight gain and its predictors among preterm neonates admitted at Muhimbili National Hospital in Dar-es-salaam, Tanzania: a prospective cohort study
BACKGROUND: Preterm delivery is among the major public health problems worldwide and the leading cause of morbidity and mortality among …
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Spatial variation and determinants of childhood anemia among children aged 6 to 59 months in Ethiopia: further analysis of Ethiopian demographic and health survey 2016
BACKGROUND: The magnitude of childhood anemia was increased from time to time. Thus, Even if the Ethiopian government applied tremendous …
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Time to death and its determinants among under-five children in Sub-Saharan Africa using the recent (2010–2018) demographic and health survey data: country-based shared frailty analyses
BACKGROUND: Substantial global progress has been made in reducing under-five mortality since 1990, yet progress is insufficient to meet the …
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Determinants of diarrheal diseases among under five children in Jimma Geneti District, Oromia region, Ethiopia, 2020: a case-control study
BACKGROUND: Globally, in 2017, there were nearly 1.7 billion cases of childhood diarrheal diseases, and it is the second most …
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The shadow challenges to improve the state essential newborn care practices in healthcare providers: evidence from a multicentre cross-sectional study in Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Neonatal mortality can be reduced by providing essential newborn care. However, it is overlooked by most healthcare providers in …
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Anemia among children living with HIV/AIDS on HAART in Mekelle Hospital, Tigray regional state of northern ethiopia – a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Anemia is a common complication of HIV/AIDS in children. There is lack of evidence on anemia prevalence among children …
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Are maternal and child health initiatives helping to reduce under-five mortality in Ghana? Results of a quasi-experimental study using coarsened exact matching
BACKGROUND: Despite a 53 % decline in under-five mortality (U5M) worldwide during the period of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), …
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The effect of zinc deficiency and iron overload on endocrine and exocrine pancreatic function in children with transfusion-dependent thalassemia: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Children with transfusion-dependent thalassemia (TDT) suffer from secondary hemosiderosis and the delirious effects this iron overload has on their …
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Chronic pain among children with cerebral palsy attending a Ugandan tertiary hospital: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Children with cerebral palsy (CP) frequently experience chronic pain. The burden and severity of such pain is often underestimated …
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Health risk behaviours among adolescents in Argentina: trends between 2007, 2012 and 2018 national cross-sectional school surveys
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to assess trends of various health risk behaviours among adolescents across three different …
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Diagnostic value of monocyte chemoattractant Protein-1, soluble mannose receptor, Presepsin, and Procalcitonin in critically ill children admitted with suspected sepsis
INTRODUCTION: The differentiation between systemic inflammatory response syndrome and sepsis is very important as it determines essential treatment decisions, such …
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Post-Ebola sequelae among Ebola child survivors in Sierra Leone
BACKGROUND: There are limited data regarding the long-term health effects of child survivors of the 2013-2016 West African Ebola virus …
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Time to death and its associated factors among infants in sub-Saharan Africa using the recent demographic and health surveys: shared frailty survival analysis
BACKGROUND: Globally, approximately 4.1 million infants died, accounting for 75% of all under-five deaths. In sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), infant mortality …
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Prevalence of urinary iodine concentration among school children: in Dessie City, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Urinary iodine is recommended by the world health organization as the main indicator to assess iodine status in a …
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Feeding the critically ill child in intensive care units: a descriptive qualitative study in two tertiary hospitals in Ghana
BACKGROUND: Critically ill children require optimum feeding in the intensive care units for speedy recovery. Several factors determine their feeding …