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Demographic Factors in Paediatric Tuberculosis

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dc.contributor.author ANWER, JAMAL
dc.contributor.author ALI, SARDAR
dc.contributor.author MUSTAFA, GHULAM
dc.contributor.author HUSAIN, ASHIQ
dc.date.accessioned 2022-10-20T10:17:45Z
dc.date.available 2022-10-20T10:17:45Z
dc.date.issued 2017-12
dc.identifier.citation Anwer, J., Ali, S., Mustafa, G., & Husain, A. (2017). Demographic Factors in Paediatric Tuberculosis. PAKISTAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL & HEALTH SCIENCES, 11(4), 1525-1527. en_US
dc.identifier.issn 1996-7195
dc.identifier.uri http://142.54.178.187:9060/xmlui/handle/123456789/13518
dc.description.abstract Aim: To enlist the demographic factors of Pediatric tuberculosis. Study design: Cross Sectional study Place and duration of study: Children ward, Sheikh Zayed Medical College/Hospital, Rahim Yar Khan from 1st November 2014 to 17th September 2016. Methodology: In this study 553 Pediatric TB patients were included, and their parents were interviewed according to the given Performa. Results: It was noted that 286 (51%) mothers and 192 (35%) fathers were illiterate. It was also noted that 241 (43%) were Seraiki and 163 (29%) were Punjabi by ethnicity. Regarding occupation 370 (66%) mothers were house wives and 336 (60%) patients were from rural areas Conclusion: We found that illiteracy among mothers, Seraiki ethnicity, rural residence, low family income are most frequent factors found among pediatric TB. en_US
dc.language.iso en_US en_US
dc.publisher Pakistan Journal of Medical and Health Sciences en_US
dc.subject Demographic factors en_US
dc.subject Frequency en_US
dc.subject Pediatric Tuberculosis en_US
dc.title Demographic Factors in Paediatric Tuberculosis en_US
dc.type Article en_US


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