Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics

Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics
Volume 41 Number 2 April-June 2014

ORIGINALS

Sexual risk behavior and HIV Infection among adolescents in Secondary schools in Jos, Nigeria
John C, Okolo SN, Isichei C
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Paediatric discharges against medical advice at a tertiary health centre in Bayelsa State, Nigeria
Duru CO, Peterside O, Ududua AO
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Retrospective study of neonatal intestinal obstruction in Calabar: Aetiology and outcome
Ntia HU, Udo JJ, Ochigbo SO, Amajor AC Ikpeme A, Inyang A
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Adolescent malnutrition: Prevalence and pattern in Abuja Municipal Area Council, Nigeria
Abdulkarim AA, Otuneye AT, Ahmed P Shattima DR
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Does Nigeria need the birth dose of the hepatitis B vaccine?
Sadoh AE, Sadoh WE
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Serum zinc levels in HIV infected children attending the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Yarhere IE, Ugwu RO, Eneh AU
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Effect of neuro-developmental therapy (NDT) on disability level of subjects with cerebral palsy receiving physiotherapy at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, Nigeria
Ezema CI, Lamina S, Nkama RE, Ezugwu UA Amaeze AA, Nwankwo MJ
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Age and gender-related fat mass index and fat- free mass index patterns among adolescents in Surulere LGA, Lagos
Nwizu SE, Njokanma OF, Okoromah CAN David AN
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Causes of stillbirth in a community survey in Gombe State
Alkali YS, Jalo I, El -Nafaty AU, Bode-Thomas F
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Prevalence of iron deficiency anaemia in anaemic under-5 children in Enugu South East Nigeria
Ekwochi U, Osuorah DIC, Odetunde OI, Egbonu I Ezechukwu CC
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Cranial nerve palsies in Nigerian children
Eyong KI, Philip-Ephraim EE, Inah G, Ikobah JM Ekanem EE, Asindi AA
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CASE REPORTS

A case of osteogenesis imperfecta type II, a diagnosis made almost too late in a resource poor setting
Ibekwe MU, Ogugua CF, Ogeh CO, Ukoh UC
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Drug induced aseptic meningitis: A diagnostic challenge
Frank-Briggs AI, Oluwatade OJ
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Can children with sickle cell disease undergo open splenectomy without preoperative transfusion despite severe anemia? A report of three cases
Rahimy MC, Sagbo GG, Hounnou GM
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Unilateral ptosis: an uncommon presentation of chronic sinusitis: A case report
Akubuilo UC, Ayuk AC, Eze JN, Oguonu T
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Central Diabetes insipidus in a Nigerian child: A case report
Okpere AN, Anochie IC, Yarhere I
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Frontonasal dysplasia Sequence: A case report
Bello M, Garandawa H, Mustapha Z, Isa A, Tahir C, Ngamdu YB, Machoko Y, Abubakar H, Djossi SK
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