Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics

Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics
Volume 41 Number 4 October-December 2014

REVIEW ARTICLE

Successes and challenges of under-five child mortality reduction in West Africa
Umar LW, Osinusi K
[ABSTRACT] [HTML Full text] [PDF]

Clinical characteristics of children and adolescents with thyroid disorders seen at the University of Port Harcourt Teaching hospital: A five year review
Jaja T, Yarhere IE
[ABSTRACT] [HTML Full text] [PDF]

ORIGINALS

A comparison of actual (measured) weights and heights with the standard formula methods of estimation among children in Enugu
Eke CB, Ubesie AC, Ibe BC
[ABSTRACT] [HTML Full text] [PDF]

Mothers’ knowledge and practice of infant sleep position
Okpere AN, Opara PI
[ABSTRACT] [HTML Full text] [PDF]

Paediatric endocrine disorders as seen at the University of Benin Teaching Hospital over a ten-year period
Onyiriuka AN, Kouyaté M
[ABSTRACT] [HTML Full text] [PDF]

Malaria parasite positivity among febrile neonates
Enyuma COA, Meremikwu MM, Udo JJ, Anah MU Asindi AA
[ABSTRACT] [HTML Full text] [PDF]

Factors that influence the pattern of malnutrition among acutely ill children presenting in a tertiary hospital in Nigeria
Ocheke IE, John C, Puoane T
[ABSTRACT] [HTML Full text] [PDF]

Clinical presentation of tuberculosis in adolescent as seen at National Hospital Abuja, Nigeria
Ahmed PA, Ulonnam CC
[ABSTRACT] [HTML Full text] [PDF]

Pattern and outcome of gross congenital malformations at birth amongst newborns admitted to a tertiary hospital in northern Nigeria
Onankpa BO, Adamu A
[ABSTRACT] [HTML Full text] [PDF]

Prevalence of HIV-Infection among Under-5 Children with Protein Energy Malnutrition presenting at Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, Sokoto, Nigeria
Yusuf T, Jiya NM, Ahmed H, Baba J, Haruna AS
[ABSTRACT] [HTML Full text] [PDF]

Exclusive breastfeeding practices among women attending a private health facility in Lagos, Nigeria
Akodu SO, Njokanma OF, Disu EA, Anga AL Kehinde OA
[ABSTRACT] [HTML Full text] [PDF]

Significant bacteriuria in children with sickle cell anaemia in a Nigerian tertiary hospital
Yauba MS, Aikhionbare HA, Ogunrinde GO Bugaje MA
[ABSTRACT] [HTML Full text] [PDF]

CD4+ T-Lymphocyte counts among under-5 children with protein-energy malnutrition as seen in Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, Sokoto, Nigeria
Yusuf T, Jiya NM, Ahmed H
[ABSTRACT] [HTML Full text] [PDF]

Socio-demographic and clinical characteristics of asthmatic children seen at Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano, Nigeria
Garba BI, Ibrahim M, Johnson A-WBR
[ABSTRACT] [HTML Full text] [PDF]

Evaluation of school health instruction in public primary schools in Bonny Local Government Area, Rivers state
Alex-Hart BA, Akani NA
[ABSTRACT] [HTML Full text] [PDF]

Ultrasonic assessement of the prevalence of gall stones in sickle cell disease children seen at the University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Benin City
Odunvbun ME, Adeyekun AA
[ABSTRACT] [HTML Full text] [PDF]

Clients’ satisfaction with immunisation services in the urban and rural primary health centres of a South-Eastern State in Nigeria
Fatiregun AA, Ossai EN
[ABSTRACT] [HTML Full text] [PDF]

CASE REPORTS

Hepatoblastoma in an adolescent girl: A case report
Atimati AO, Abiodun PO, Obaseki DE, Olubor OO
[ABSTRACT] [HTML Full text] [PDF]

Diagnostic challenges and psychosocial impacts of hypersomnia in a Nigerian adolescent: A case report
Eseigbe EE, Nuhu FT, Sheikh TL, Oguizu OJ Ezebuiro OGC, Eseigbe P, Sanni KA, Baduku TS
[ABSTRACT] [HTML Full text] [PDF]

Dyschromatosis symmetrica hereditaria: Report of a sporadic case in a Nigerian child
Henshaw EB, Ntia HU, Archibong JE
[ABSTRACT] [HTML Full text] [PDF]