A 10 year retrospective evaluation of cases of post neonatal tetanus seen in a paediatric unit of a university teaching hospital in South Western Nigeria (1985 to 1994)

Central African Journal of Medicine

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 73-75

  Oyelami, O A ^a   Aladekomo, T A ^a   Ononye, F O ^a  

^a OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; NIGERIA; OTITIS MEDIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO; SOCIOECONOMICS; TETANUS; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NIGERIA; OTITIS MEDIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TETANUS;

EID: 0030099265     PISSN: 00089176     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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