The prevalence and risk of urinary tract infection in malnourished children: A systematic review and meta-Analysis

BMC Pediatrics

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2019, Pages

  Uwaezuoke, Samuel N ^a   Ndu, Ikenna K ^a   Eze, Ikenna C ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA   (Nigeria)

^b SWISS TROPICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Children; Malnutrition; Pooled prevalence; Risk; Urinary tract infection

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL OUTCOME; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; MALNUTRITION; META ANALYSIS; PEDIATRICS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE CULTURE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPLICATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; INFANT; MALE; NUTRITIONAL DISORDER; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RISK;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD NUTRITION DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MALNUTRITION; PREVALENCE; RISK; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 85069861027     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12887-019-1628-y     Document Type: Article

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