Objectif : Etudier les caractéristiques épidémio cliniques et évolutives des dysthyroïdies auto immunes dans le service d‘endocrinologie diabétologie du CNHU-HKM. Matériel et méthode d’étude : Il s’agit d’une étude transversale descriptive et analytique ayant porté sur les patients re...
Thyroiditis, Autoimmune,
d0070370,
d0139610,
d0139590,
d0136100,
d0047040,
Hashimoto Disease,
d0016880,
Therapeutics,
d0032530,
Patients,
Cross-Sectional Studies
Background: Overpopulation in a community or a country reflects high fertility desires of its citizens. A country can only progress meaningfully if its resources and amenities can provide for all its citizens. Objectives: To examine the childbearing practices of antenatal attendees at the Niger Delta Uni...
Mohamed, Amal Abdelgadir Ali;
Babiker, Elshafee Ahmed Apaker;
Godat, Sohair mohmoud;
Doalbet, Salma Mohammed Gomaa;
Ahmed, Aida A F;
Ali, Maha Hamed Mohamed;
Obadi, Abdalkhaliq Ahmed;
Mustafa, Amna Mohammed Ali;
Taha, Amani Awad Elkarim;
Elbashir, Amira Elnour Eltayeb;
Ahmed, Ragaa Gasim.
Background: Out-of-wedlock childbearing is a global phenomenon that has lifelong consequences on the lives of both mothers and their children. The aim of this study is to identify the sociodemographic characteristics, causes, and consequences of outof-wedlock pregnancy among single mothers in Khartoum, S...
Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a chronic metabolic disease with various complications throughout its course. The presence of emotional burden in diabetes disease, which is referred to as diabetes-related distress (DRD) is common among such patients and may affect their response to treatment.
Objectives: To a...
Contrary to the old dictum that central obesity is more common among men than women, recent reports have shown a gradual reversal of this trend, as suggested by some studies.
Objective: To compare the prevalence of central obesity among men and women with Diabetes mellitus in NorthCentral Nigeria.
Metho...
Preoperative anxiety potentially results in perioperative anaesthetic complications. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of preoperative anxiety in adult patients scheduled to undergo elective orthopaedic surgery at an academic hospital in South Africa and identify contributory factors.
Methods:...
Lifestyle modification in relation to disease prevention and outcome has recently received increasing awareness around the world and in Nigeria. Poor lifestyle choices make people susceptible to many chronic illnesses including thirteen cancers. Medical doctors are gate keepers and educators of health.Ob...
Most seizures in children occur outside the hospital and effective first aid would protect individuals from harm. Study assessed the knowledge, attitude and home-based interventions for childhood seizures.Methodology: This was a descriptive cross-sectional survey conducted from 1stJune to...
Responsiveness optimisesthe system-based approach to meeting legitimate demands by healthcare recipients. This study assessed the responsiveness of orthopaedic services at the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (UPTH) from the perspectives of the care recipients. Methods:Descripti...
Mbeya Mpaka, Davin;
Makubu N’situ, Adelin;
Matonda-Ma-Nzuzi, Thierry;
Omba Ndjukendi, Ally;
Ebwel Mukau, Joachim;
Mananga Lelo, Gilbert;
E-Andjafono Luwa Okitundu, Daniel;
Makila Bumoko, Guy;
Malanda Ngoma, Valentin;
Lukusa, Luck;
Vogel, Anick;
Kashala-Abotnes, Espérance;
Ma-miezi Mampunza, Samuel.
Context and objective. Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) in sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries are poorly studied. The aim of the present study was to describe the socio demographic and clinical characteristics of children with autism and to identify associated factors. Methods. This was a cross-sectional...
