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ANWER, JAMAL |
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ALI, SARDAR |
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MUSTAFA, GHULAM |
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HUSAIN, ASHIQ |
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dc.date.accessioned |
2022-10-20T10:17:45Z |
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dc.date.available |
2022-10-20T10:17:45Z |
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dc.date.issued |
2017-12 |
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Anwer, J., Ali, S., Mustafa, G., & Husain, A. (2017). Demographic Factors in Paediatric Tuberculosis. PAKISTAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL & HEALTH SCIENCES, 11(4), 1525-1527. |
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1996-7195 |
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http://142.54.178.187:9060/xmlui/handle/123456789/13518 |
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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. |
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dc.publisher |
Pakistan Journal of Medical and Health Sciences |
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dc.subject |
Demographic factors |
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dc.subject |
Frequency |
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dc.subject |
Pediatric Tuberculosis |
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dc.title |
Demographic Factors in Paediatric Tuberculosis |
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Article |
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