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Prevalence of brain fag syndrome and its correlation with stimulant use and socioeconomic/demographic characteristics among university undergraduate students in Nigeria

Ibom Medical Journal; 17 (1), 2024
Background: Brain Fag Syndrome (BFS) is a culture-bound syndrome characterized by cognitive and somatic symptoms, commonly reported among African students. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of BFS among Nigerian university students and examine its associated factors. Methods: A cross-sectional...

Étude des facteurs associés à la supplémentation en vitamine A en routine à l’âge de six mois au centre de santé de Thiès en 2019-2020 (Sénégal)
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Introduction :La supplémentation en vitamine A (SVA) est une intervention à haut impact en matière de survie de l’enfant. Le Sénégal, conformément aux recommandations de l’Organisation mondiale de la santé, préconise la SVA dès six mois et tous les six mois jusqu’à cinq ans. Cependant, le...

Prevalence and associated factors of malnutrition among under-five children living in slum areas of Bahir Dar Town, Ethiopia

Pan Afr. med. j; 47 (), 2024
Introduction: child malnutrition is one of the most serious and least addressed health problems in the world and in Ethiopia. The prevalence of malnutrition, underweight, and wasting was 44%, 29%, and 10% respectively. The Amhara region has the highest rates of malnutrition at 52%, 33.4%, and 9.9% for ch...

Knowledge and practice of COVID-19 preventive measures: comparative analysis of medical and non-medical students University of Port Harcourt

Background: The influence of COVID-19 has impacted the education sector just like it has other sectors. This study examined the level of knowledge, attitude, and practice of COVID-19 preventive measures among medical and non-medical students of the University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State Method: A comp...

Relation entre la pente condylienne anatomique et la pente incisive chez des sujets mélanodermes: apport de l’imagerie numérique
Relationship between anatomical condylar slope and incisal slope in melanoderm subjects: contribution of digital imaging

Introduction. Le frein labial est un repli muqueux tendu entre la lèvre et le procès alvéolaire du maxillaire ou de la mandibule. Il est considéré pathologique lorsque son insertion ou sa taille interfère avec une fonction, une thérapeutique ou a des effets délétères sur les tissus parodontau...