Boma Awoala West

Prevalence and Pattern of Neurological Disorders amongst Children Attending the Neurology Clinic of a Private Paediatric Hospital in Southern Nigeria

Boma Awoala West & Josephine Enekole Aitafo · Archives of Current Research International · 2025

Aim: Neurologic disorders are a common cause of morbidity and disability in children worldwide. There is a dearth of knowledge of neurologic disorders in private health facilities thus this study was done to determine the prevalence and pattern of these disorders.  Study Design:...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2025/v25i11038

Pattern, Complications and Social Problems of Blood Transfusion in the Neonatal Unit of a Tertiary Hospital in Southern Nigeria

Boma Awoala West & Woroma Wonodi · International Blood Research & Reviews · 2024

Introduction: Blood transfusion is a life-saving procedure best carried out as soon as it is recommended to avoid morbidity and mortality. Aim: To determine the Pattern, complications and social problems of blood transfusion in a neonatal unit in Southern Nigeria. Methodology: A...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ibrr/2024/v15i2338

Prevalence, Associated Factors and Outcome of Newborns with Anaemia as Seen in Rivers State University Teaching Hospital, Nigeria

Boma Awoala West, Adaku Arthur, Josephine Enekole Aitafo & Hannah Omunakwe · Archives of Current Research International · 2021

Aim: There is paucity of literature on the prevalence of neonatal anaemia globally thus aim of the study was to evaluate the prevalence, determine the associations and the clinical outcome of neonates with anaemia. Study Design: This was a descriptive prospective cross-sectional...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2021/v21i430241