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Jaw fractures in Nigerian children: an analysis of 102 cases
(Central African Journal of Medicine (CAJM), University of Zimbabwe, 2002-09)
Objectives: To present the prevalence and pattern of jaw fractures in children aged 15 years and below attending two hospitals serving as referral centres for facial injuries in North Eastern Nigeria.
Design: Retrospective ...
An investigation of symptomatic malaria parasitaemia and anaemia in nursery and primary school children in Buea District Cameroon.
(Central African Journal of Medicine (CAJM), University of Zimbabwe, 2002-01)
Objectives: To investigate the prevalence of asymptomatic malaria parasitaemia and anemia in nursery and primary school children and correlate parasite density with haemoglobin levels.
Design: Cross sectional study.
Setting: ...
The influence of socio-economic factors on Helicobacter pylori infection rates of students in rural Zambia
(Central African Journal of Medicine (CAJM), University of Zimbabwe., 2003-03)
Objectives: Although prevalence of disease in sub-Saharan Africa is often quite high and attracts much research, relatively little is known about less critical maladies. We examined Helicobacter pylori infected students ...
Suppressive Therapy In The Control Of Bilharziasis: A Comparative Trial In African School Children
(Central African Journal of Medicine (CAJM), University of Zimbabwe (formerly University College of Rhodesia.), 1973-09)
One of the major problems facing the health service in any country which has a high prevalence of bilharziasis is the shortage of medical personnel required for the successful treatment of the large numbers of people who ...
Gargoylism in the African: Report of a Case
(Faculty of Medicine, Central African Journal of Medicine (CAJM), University College of Rhodesia (now University of Zimbabwe), 1958-03)
The Clinical Picture of Cushing’s Syndrome in Childhood
(Faculty of Medicine; Central African Journal of Medicine (CAJM), University of Zimbabwe (formerly University College of Rhodesia.), 1959-11)
Attitudes of Secondary School Pupils Towards the Inclusion of Educable Mentally-Challenged Pupils in Harare
(Department of Teacher Education (DTE), University of Zimbabwe (UZ)., 2008-11)
This study explored the attitudes of mainstream pupils towards the inclusion of educable mentally- challenged pupils in regular classes. Specifically, the study intended to determine and assess whether mainstream pupils ...
Acute Neonatal Intestinal Obstruction
(Faculty of Medicine; Central African Journal of Medicine (CAJM), University of Zimbabwe (formerly University College of Rhodesia.), 1958-12)
The newborn infant ejected from his comfortable isothermic habitat into a hostile world has many physiological adjustments to make in the first four weeks of life. If, as a result of intestinal obstruction, the newborn ...
Intravenous Fluid Technique in Infancy
(Faculty of Medicine, Central African Journal of Medicine (CAJM), University College of Rhodesia (now University of Zimbabwe), 1957-05)
Outside the children’s hospital, the administration of intravenous fluids in babies is fortunately an unusual necessity. Rightly, subcutaneous fluids given with hyalase are used extensively in the milder cases of dehydration ...