عناصر مشابهة

Prevelance of Rotavirus Induced Diarhea in Sudan and Evaluation of rota Vaccine outcome in WD Madani Pediatric Hospital From 2012 - 2013

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الناشر: ام درمان
المؤلف الرئيسي: Mohamed, Safa Abd Elshakour Hanafi (مؤلف)
مؤلفين آخرين: Gamereldeen, Eltayeb Mohamed Eltayeb (Advisor)
التاريخ الميلادي:2015
الصفحات:1 - 65
رقم MD:912925
نوع المحتوى: رسائل جامعية
اللغة:English
قواعد المعلومات:Dissertations
الدرجة العلمية:رسالة ماجستير
الجامعة:جامعة أم درمان الاسلامية
الكلية:كلية الصيدلة
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الوصف
المستخلص:INTRODUCTION: Diarrhea is a common disease in Sudan and affect all childhood ages but it is treatable. and if left untreated it can cause severe dehydration and death. Which is vary by region and country the vast majority of rotavirus deaths in young children are found in low –income countries in Africa and Asia OBJECTIVE: To evaluate outcome of rotavirus vaccination on diarrhea in wd Madani pediatric hospital from 2012 to 2013. METHOD: The study was retrospective, cross sectional hospital based descriptive study included all children under five years attending wd madani pediatric hospital. Data was collected two years prior introduction of the vaccine in wd madani pediatric hospital and during the year 2012-2013 it included 1452 child. RESULTS: The study showed that the percentages of children vaccinated against rotavirus was only 15.2% while the positive cases identified represented 29.8%. CONCLUSION: This low percentage of vaccination was probably attributed to inclusion of children above the targeted age, ignorance of mothers to differentiate between rotavirus and polio vaccine and the limited coverage of the vaccine in Sudan.