Dolutegravir (DTG) Based Fixed Dose Combination (FDC) of Tenofovir/Lamivudine/Dolutegravir (TLD) and Viral Load Suppression in Children in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Overweight and Obesity among Preschool Children in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Childhood obesity portends risk of adult overweight and obesity and its health consequences. This problem is preventable; unfortunately information on the extent of the problem is scarce in Nigeria. This study aimed at determining the prevalence and factors associated with overweight and obesity among preschool children in Port Harcourt. A cross-sectional study was conducted between September a...

Retinopathy of Prematurity in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Purpose. With many preterm babies now surviving as a result of improvement in neonatal care in Nigeria, the incidence of visual impairment/blindness as a result of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) may rise. We describe our findings after screening starts for the first time in a 15-year-old special care baby unit so as to establish the incidence and risk factors for developing ROP. Methods. A pr...

norms and ideology in translation of children literature in persian context

اهداف عمده ی این مطالعه دو دسته هستند:1) تعیین هنجار های اجتماعی فرهنگی مورد استفاده در ترجمه ی کتاب کودک برای کودکان ایرانی 2) بررسی مفهوم کودک در ایران و ائدئولوژی این جامعه در رابطه با کودک که مترجم را مجبور به بازسازی کتابهای داستان برای کودکان ایرانی میکند. به این منظور, ابتدا ,مجموعه ای از 30 کتاب داستان و ترجمه های فارسی انها بر اساس مدلlambert and van gorp(2006)مقایسه شد و سپس استراتژیه...

seroepidemiology of transfusion transmissible viral infection among university fresh students in port harcourt, nigeria

Eclampsia At the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital Port Harcourt , Nigeria

Backround: Eclampsia remains a significant cause of maternal and peri-natal morbidity and mortality worldwide, particularly in resource poor countries, Nigeria inclusive. It is to a great extent, a preventable obstetric complication and measures required for its prevention, to minimize adverse maternal and peri-natal outcome, are well known and inexpensive. Objectives: To determine the socio-de...