Rota virus diarrhea in children under five admitted to Basrah General Hospital
العناوين الأخرى
إسهال الفيروس العجلي بين الأطفال دون سن الخامسة الراقدين في مستشفى البصرة العام
المؤلفون المشاركون
Hasan, Hayfa Abd Ali
Abd al-Qadir, Rasha Ahmad
المصدر
The Medical Journal of Basrah University
العدد
المجلد 34، العدد 2 (31 ديسمبر/كانون الأول 2016)، ص ص. 107-114، 8ص.
الناشر
تاريخ النشر
2016-12-31
دولة النشر
العراق
عدد الصفحات
8
التخصصات الرئيسية
الملخص EN
Background : This study is a retrospective record-based study involving all children aged less than five years admitted to Basrah General Hospital with acute gastroenteritis during study period 2008-2013.
Objectives : To measure the prevalence of rotavirus infection and to relate the infection to selected epidemiological variables.
Methods : All children less than five years old admitted to pediatric ward in Basrah General Hospital with acute gastroenteritis over the period 2008- 2013 were included.
They were 942 in number.
The data were collected through special form (diarrhea case report form).
It included two parts, the first part about patient’s information and clinical information while the second one was about the laboratory information.
Results : The overall prevalence of rotavirus infection among the study children was 43.7%.
The highest prevalence rate was in 2009 (53.0%) and the lowest rate was in 2010 (33.6%).
The infection increased in the colder months of the year.
The infection was more among age group 6-12 months (58.7%) affecting males and females in similar degree and no statistical significance could be found.
All the positive rotavirus cases complained from diarrhea (100%), vomiting (74.5%) and fever (70.1%).
Conclusions: Rotavirus a common cause of acute gastroenteritis in children under five years old.
The prevalence was higher in infant between 6-11 months.
نمط استشهاد جمعية علماء النفس الأمريكية (APA)
Hasan, Hayfa Abd Ali& Abd al-Qadir, Rasha Ahmad. 2016. Rota virus diarrhea in children under five admitted to Basrah General Hospital. The Medical Journal of Basrah University،Vol. 34, no. 2, pp.107-114.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-747664
نمط استشهاد الجمعية الأمريكية للغات الحديثة (MLA)
Hasan, Hayfa Abd Ali& Abd al-Qadir, Rasha Ahmad. Rota virus diarrhea in children under five admitted to Basrah General Hospital. The Medical Journal of Basrah University Vol. 34, no. 2 (2016), pp.107-114.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-747664
نمط استشهاد الجمعية الطبية الأمريكية (AMA)
Hasan, Hayfa Abd Ali& Abd al-Qadir, Rasha Ahmad. Rota virus diarrhea in children under five admitted to Basrah General Hospital. The Medical Journal of Basrah University. 2016. Vol. 34, no. 2, pp.107-114.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-747664
نوع البيانات
مقالات
لغة النص
الإنجليزية
الملاحظات
Includes bibliographical references : p. 113-114
رقم السجل
BIM-747664
قاعدة معامل التأثير والاستشهادات المرجعية العربي "ارسيف Arcif"
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