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Pattern of Noma (Cancrum Oris) and Its Risk Factors in Northwestern Nigeria: A Hospital-Based Retrospective Study

BACKGROUND: Noma (cancrum oris) remains the scourge of children and the “face of poverty” in Sub-Saharan Africa. Recent data on the burden of noma and its risk factors are needed for evaluating and redesigning interventions for its prevention and control. OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to determine th...

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Autores principales: Adeniyi, Semiu Adetunji, Awosan, Kehinde Joseph
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6380110/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30729928
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/aam.aam_5_18