A review of neonatal tetanus in University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital, North-eastern Nigeria
, 2014 Background: Neonatal tetanus is a vaccine preventable disease and is a leading cause of neonatal mortality in developing countries. The effectiveness of immunization and hygienic umbilical cord care practices in the prevention of the disease has been ...
Bukar, F L +5 more
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A ten-year review of neonatal tetanus cases managed at a tertiary health facility in a resource poor setting: The trend, management challenges and outcome. [PDF]
PLoS Negl Trop Dis, 2021 Ogundare EO +9 more
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Neonatal tetanus : incidence and risk factors in district Loralai Balochistan
, 1998 Neonatal tetanus is one of the major health problems in developing countries. The incidence of neonatal tetanus can serve as an indicator of the quality and degree of utilization of maternal health services and of the effectiveness of immunization ...
Quddus, Arshad
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Characteristics of children admitted with neonatal tetanus.
, 2015 * indicates that mean and standard deviation are shown since they are continuous variables.**Mothers education was scored as not educated those who have never been to school and educated if they have been to school.a age in days at admission, median and ...
Symon M. Kariuki (718234) +12 more
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Post-Neonatal Tetanus in Nguru, Yobe State, North-Eastern Nigeria
, 2010 Eighteen cases of post-neonatal tetanus managed between January 2005 and December 2008 at the Federal Medical Centre, Nguru were retrospectively reviewed.
Akuhwa, RT +7 more
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Risk factors for neonatal tetanus in Karachi : a matched case control study
, 2001 Neonatal tetanus is a major public health problem in our country. This preventable disease is one of the most underreported diseases. In 1999, Pakistan reported an estimated 21,600 deaths from neonatal tetanus.
Raza, Syed Ahsan
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Incidence and Risk Factors for Neonatal Tetanus in Admissions to Kilifi County Hospital, Kenya
, 2015 BackgroundNeonatal Tetanus (NT) is a preventable cause of mortality and neurological sequelae thatoccurs at higher incidence in resource-poor countries, presumably because of low maternalimmunisation rates and unhygienic cord care practices.
Jeffrey R. Dorfman +2 more
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A review of 43 cases of tetanus neonatorum
The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 1992 Forty-three patients with neonatal tetanus admitted to the Infectious Diseases Ward of the Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine Children's Hospital at Capa from 1982-1989 are presented. Thirty-two (74.4%) of the subjects were boys.
I Yalçin +4 more
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Progress Toward Maternal and Neonatal Tetanus Elimination - Worldwide, 2000-2018. [PDF]
MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep, 2020 Njuguna HN +4 more
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Neonatal tetanus: the current context of cases in Tawau, Sabah, Malaysia
, 2016 Objective: To study the demographic, clinical features, management and outcome of neonatal tetanus treated at Tawau Hospital. Method: A retrospective study of neonatal tetanus admitted to a district hospital in Sabah was conducted.
Mohd Nazirul Mubin bin Puteh Ahmad
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