Anemia is a major public health problem in Africa, affecting an increasing number of children under five years. Guinea one the most affected countries. In 2018, prevalence rate was 75% for This study sought to identify factors associated with anemia and map spatial variation across eight (8) regions years, which can provide guidance control programs reduction disease. Data from Multiple Indicat...

Background. The high prevalence of smoking among adults suggests the almost inevitable effects second-hand tobacco smoke (SHS) on children and who do not smoke. negative SHS are most pronounced in young children, especially families where mother is a smoker. aim was to assess prenatal postnatal exposure under five years life. Materials methods. survey 520 with conducted using online self-report...

BackgroundDiarrhea is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among under-five children in Bangladesh. Hospitalization for diarrhea can pose significant burden on households health systems. The aim this study was to estimate the cost illness due from healthcare facility, caregiver, societal perspectives Bangladesh.MethodA cross-sectional with an ingredient-based costing approach conducted 48...

The objective of this study was to determine the distribution of the cause of death among children under 5 years with respect to the age and sex in Amirkola Children Hospital. The data of 536 child death was obtained during l 993-1997 on the basis of ultimate diagnosis in the death certificate using disease classification. The results shows that the most common cause of death in the neonatal p...