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Anatomization of Mortality Trends in Under-Twelves in a Tertiary Hospital in Eastern Nigerian - A Cross Sectional Evaluation

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  • Ogbonna BO
  • Adijeh CM
  • Uzodinma SU
  • Ofomata PC
  • Iweh MI
  • Ajagu N
  • Isidienu CP

    (Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacy Management, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria)

  • Onwuchuluba EE

    (Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Bio-Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria)

  • Eze UIH

    (Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Bio-Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Shagamu, Nigeria)

  • Onyeka T

    (Department of Anesthesia University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital Ituku- Ozalla, Enugu, Nigeria)

  • Ogbonna AC

    (Department of Anesthesia, ESUT Teaching Hospital, Enugu, Nigeria)

  • Ejim CE

    (Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacy Management, Faculty of Pharmacy, Enugu State University of Science and Technology, Enugu, Nigeria)

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The childhood age group is a special population that needs critical and special care...

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  • Ogbonna BO & Adijeh CM & Uzodinma SU & Ofomata PC & Iweh MI & Ajagu N & Isidienu CP & Onwuchuluba EE & Eze UIH & Onyeka T & Ogbonna AC & Ejim CE, 2019. "Anatomization of Mortality Trends in Under-Twelves in a Tertiary Hospital in Eastern Nigerian - A Cross Sectional Evaluation," Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research, Biomedical Research Network+, LLC, vol. 18(4), pages 13776-13782, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:abf:journl:v:18:y:2019:i:4:p:13776-13782
    DOI: 10.26717/BJSTR.2019.18.003188
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    Keywords

    Biomedical Sciences; Biomedical Research; Technical Research; Mortality; Under-12; Child health; Maternal health; Death register; Morbidity;
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    • R00 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General - - - General
    • Z0 - Other Special Topics - - General

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