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A retrospective analysis of acute kidney injury in children with post-COVID-19 multisystem inflammatory syndrome: insights into promising outcomes
BACKGROUND: Acute kidney injury (AKI) in patients with multisystem inflammatory syndrome (MIS), COVID-19 related infection has been increasingly recognized with …
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Prevalence of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase and molecular detection of blaTEM, blaSHV, and blaCTX-M genotypes among gram-negative Bacilli isolates from hospital acquired infections in pediatrics, one institutional study
BACKGROUND: Gram-negative bacilli represents an important pathogen in hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) worldwide. The emergence of antibiotic resistance in these pathogens …
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GDF-15 and hepcidin as a therapeutic target for anemia in chronic kidney disease
BACKGROUND: Anaemia is a common presenting feature among patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and associated with poor clinical outcomes. …
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Prevalence of malnutrition & anemia in preschool children; a single center study
BACKGROUND: Malnutrition including undernutrition, overnutrition, and micronutrient deficiencies are considerable problems worldwide, with variable burdens among different communities. Its complications …
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Multidrug resistant 1 (MDR1) C3435T and G2677T gene polymorphism: impact on the risk of acute rejection in pediatric kidney transplant recipients
BACKGROUND: Tacrolimus is the backbone drug in kidney transplantation. Single nucleotide polymorphism of Multidrug resistant 1 gene can affect tacrolimus …
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Citicoline in hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy in neonates: a randomized controlled trial
BACKGROUND: Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) is one of the major complications that can lead to death or disability in neonates. We …
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Evaluation of carotid intima media thickness in children with idiopathic nephrotic syndrome
Abstract Background Nephrotic syndrome is the one of the commonest renal disorders in children. Children with nephrotic syndrome (NS) are …
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Polymorphisms of the sodium voltage-gated channel, alpha subunit 1 (SCN1A -A3184G) gene among children with non-lesional epilepsy: a case-control study
BACKGROUND: Mutations in the neuronal sodium voltage-gated channel, alpha subunit 1 (SCN1A) gene have been associated with epilepsy. We investigated …
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The impact of urbanization and wealth on house dust mite sensitization in children from north-central Nigeria
The impact of socio-economic status on the risk of allergy in African children is not clear.This was a cross sectional …
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Covid-19 in Egyptian hemodialysis and kidney transplant children: retrospective analysis of single center experience
BACKGROUND: Chronic kidney disease stage 5 (CKD 5) populations have peculiar risk for severe Covid-19 infection. Moreover; pediatric data are …
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Factors associated with children’s HIV- positive status disclosure in Wolaita Zone, Southern Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Children's HIV-positive status disclosure is an essential component of chronic care & long-term disease management. The modalities of status …
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Eosinophil count and tumor necrosis factor α in response to phototherapy treatment of neonatal hyperbilirubinemia: a cross sectional study
BACKGROUND: Phototherapy (PT) is the most often utilized technique for treating and preventing severe hyperbilirubinemia in the term and preterm …
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Prevalence of active trachoma and associated factors among school age children in Debre Tabor Town, Northwest Ethiopia, 2019: a community based cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Trachoma is an infectious eye disease caused by Chlamydial trachomatis. It is a major health problem in poor nations, …
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Correction to: Determinants of HIV infection among children born to HIV positive mothers on prevention of mother to child transmission program at referral hospitals in West Amhara, Ethiopia; case control study
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Determinants of HIV infection among children born to HIV positive mothers on prevention of mother to child transmission program at referral hospitals in west Amhara, Ethiopia; case control study
BACKGROUND: Human Immune Deficiency Virus infection among children has continued to be a global concern with an estimated 160,000 new …
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Magnitude of mortality and its associated factors among Burn victim children admitted to South Gondar zone government hospitals, Ethiopia, from 2015 to 2019
BACKGROUND: Burn is one of the leading causes of preventable death and disability every year in low and middle-income countries, …
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Effect of nutritional education on anthropometric deficits among pre-school aged children in south West Ethiopia: quasi-experimental study
BACKGROUND: Under-nutrition is a global problem and one of the most serious public health issues. Globally, 156 million under-five children …
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Dietary diversity and associated factors among children (6–23 months) in Gedeo zone, Ethiopia: cross - sectional study
INTRODUCTION: Different foods and food groups are good sources for various macro- and micronutrients. Diversified diet play an important role …
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Determinants of low birth weight deliveries at five referral hospitals in Western Area Urban district, Sierra Leone
BACKGROUND: Low birth weight (LBW) contributes significantly to infant and child mortality. Each year, about 20 1million deliveries are LBW …
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Breastfeeding technique and associated factors among lactating mothers visiting Gondar town health facilities, Northwest Ethiopia: observational method
BACKGROUND: The breastfeeding technique is explained positioning, attachment, and suckling during breastfeeding. Ineffective breast feeding technique is one of the …