Epidemiology of Childhood Tuberculosis in a Hospital Setting
April 1998, Volume 48, Issue 4
Editorial
About eight million people developed tuberculosis iii 1990 and 2.6 to 2.9 million people died of it, mostly in Asia It is estimated that one third of the world’s population (1700 million) is infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis1. The disease is not
Tetanus in the neonatal period continues to be a major cause of mortality and morbidity in developing countries around the world. In some of these countries the incidence may reach as high as 8% of all live births and the disease may account for upto 30% of all neonatal deaths. St
ORIGINAL ARTICLES
Epidemiology of Childhood Tuberculosis in a Hospital Setting
Shamim A. Qazi , et al
Determination of Skeletal Age in Children Aged 8 -18 Years
A. Haleem Shaikh , et al
RESEARCH ARTICLES
IN THIS ISSUE
Short Communication
A Comparative Study of Cefixime and Chioramphenicol in Children with Typhoid Fever
M. Suleman Malik , et al
Letter to the Editor
REVIEW ARTICLES
CASE REPORTS
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