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Prevalence and Outcomes of Acute Respiratory Tract Infections Among Infants in a Nigerian Tertiary Health Care Institution

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  • Ekene Agatha Emeka
  • Chika Ifeoma Ofiaeli

    (Department of Family Medicine, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nigeria
    Department of Family Medicine, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nigeria)

  • Akabuogu Uchechi Williams
  • Akwiwu-Uzoma Chidozie Valentine

    (Department of Family Medicine, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nigeria)

  • Esther Ngozi Umeadi
  • Sylvia Tochukwu Echendu
  • Emeka Stephen Edokwe
  • Kenechi Ogbodo Nnamani

    (Department of Paediatrics, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi, Nigeria)

  • Arinze Anthony Onwuegbuna

    (Department of Ophthalmology, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nigeria)

  • Hyacinth Tochukwu Eze

    (Department of Internal Medicine, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nigeria)

  • Onyeka Chukwudalu Ekwebene

    (Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, East Tennessee State University, USA)

  • Ngozichukwu Gertrude Uzoewulu

    (Department of Medical Microbiology and Parasitology, Faculty of Basic Clinical Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nnewi Campus, Nigeria.)

  • Chidinma Theresa Ezidiegwu

    (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Christ the King Hospital, Nigeria)

  • Kingsley Chidiebere Nwaogu

    (Department of Radiology, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nigeria)

  • Johnbosco Emmanuel Mamah

    (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Nigeria)

  • George Uchenna Eleje

    (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nigeria)

Abstract

Respiratory illnesses are a major cause of morbidity and mortality, especially in low and middleincome countries like Nigeria where healthcare services are largely inaccessible.

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  • Ekene Agatha Emeka & Chika Ifeoma Ofiaeli & Akabuogu Uchechi Williams & Akwiwu-Uzoma Chidozie Valentine & Esther Ngozi Umeadi & Sylvia Tochukwu Echendu & Emeka Stephen Edokwe & Kenechi Ogbodo Nnamani , 2024. "Prevalence and Outcomes of Acute Respiratory Tract Infections Among Infants in a Nigerian Tertiary Health Care Institution," Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research, Biomedical Research Network+, LLC, vol. 56(4), pages 48211-48217, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:abf:journl:v:56:y:2024:i:4:p:48211-48217
    DOI: 10.26717/BJSTR.2024.56.008872
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