M. Shehu

Analysis of Mothers' Knowledge, Beliefs and Practice towards Neonatal Jaundice in Bingham University Teaching Hospital Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria

M. Shehu, H. Shehu & T. O. Ubanyi · Asian Journal of Pediatric Research · 2020

Neonatal jaundice is defined as the yellowish discoloration of the skin and sclera due to accumulation of unconjugated bilirubin. This is common in newborns and if not detected and treated early can lead to severe morbidity and mortality. Aim: The aim of the study was to analyze...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajpr/2020/v4i230144

Causes of Neonatal Morbidity and Mortality in Bingham University Teaching Hospital, Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria

M. M. Ihekaike, M. Shehu, A. O. Jimoh, U. Onyenuche, A. Uhunmwangho-Courage & A. M. Yakubu · Asian Journal of Pediatric Research · 2023

Introduction: Neonatal morbidity and mortality continue to be serious public health issues in developing countries, where it also has a considerable impact on the under-five mortality rate. Aims: To determine the causes of morbidity and mortality in neonates admitted to the inbor...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajpr/2023/v13i2267