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Introduction: Non-exclusive breastfeeding is becoming major cause of infants and children
morbidity and mortality in developing countries including Ethiopia. Where high numbers of
mothers are practicing non-exclusive ...
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Introduction: Hypoxemia is defined as a condition where the arterial oxygen tension is below
normal. It is a common complication of childhood infections, particularly respiratory tract
infections, and non-respiratory ...
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Introduction: Stunting refers to a child who is too short for his or her age, which is the
most common cause of morbidity and mortality in under five children of developing
countries. Studies showed employment ...
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Introduction: - Jaundice is a yellowish discoloration of the skin in the early neonatal
period. It is a common problem that affects up to 50-60% of full-term babies and 80%
of preterm babies. Jaundice has a good ...
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Introduction: Respiratory distress syndrome is among the major causes of neonatal
death, particularly in low resource country such as Ethiopia. However, data on the
mortality related to respiratory distress ...
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Introduction: In the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy, vertical HIV transmission has been
decreased; this may increase fertility desire of HIV infected women that leads to increase in the
number of ...
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Back ground: Pain is a stressful experience that invariably affects all age groups. But
the pain in children is usually underestimated and undertreated mainly because of their
inability to express rightly their ...
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Introduction: Nearly 15 million preterm births have happened every year globally. It
accounts for about 1 million neonatal deaths in the world per year. Similarly, it is the
second cause of neonatal mortality in ...
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Introduction: Breastfeeding technique
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, 2020. An observational checklist and structured intervieweradministered
questionnaire was used with systematic random sampling technique.
Double data entry ...
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Background: - Globally, approximately 19 million children under 5 years are suffering
from Severe Acute Malnutrition. Severe acute malnutrition is a significant cause of
morbidity and mortality in low income ...
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Background:-Pediatric Cardiac disease is one of the most common causes of morbidity
and mortality in children. Most pediatric cardiac problems in developed nations are from
Congenital Heart Diseases (CHD) where ...
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Introduction: Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI) has been one of the world‘s
most important public health strategies to reduce morbidity and mortality associated
with infectious diseases in children. Maternal ...
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Background
Neonatal meningitis continuous to be serious problem with high mortality and morbidity. Most
commonly occur in first month of life than any other period with incidence 0.2-0.5 per 1000 live
birth. ...
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Introduction: Neonatal danger signs contributes to the high mortality of neonates in
developing countries. Delay in recognition of danger signs and decision to seek care
contributes most of neonatal deaths in ...
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Introduction: Traditional medicine (TM) is the ancient and culture-bound medical
practices which have existed in human societies before the application of modern
science through enabling factors like community ...
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Background: Perinatal asphyxia is one of the leading causes of neonatal
mortality and morbidity in Ethiopia. Understanding risk factors for perinatal
asphyxia is important to identify vulnerable groups and to ...
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Background- Enteral feeding is important part of the management in preterm
newborns, we aimed to study factors associated with achievement of full enteral
feeds in these infants and whether there is a difference ...
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Introduction: Major adverse reactions due to antiretroviral therapy are the leading causes of
poor adherence, treatment discontinuation, and switching of drugs, thereby increasing morbidity
and hospitalization ...
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Introduction: - Child feeding practice is the process of providing a child with other foods and liquids to
meet the nutrient requirement when breast milk is no longer sufficient from the age of six months. Since ...