Browsing University of Zimbabwe Theses and Dissertations Collection by Subject "pneumonia"

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    • Antibiotic use in infants hospitalised with HIV-related pneumonia in Harare, Zimbabwe 

      Chitsike, I. (University of Zimbabwe, College of Health Sciences, 2001)
      Objective : To describe the clinical features of infants admitted with HIV-related pneumonia and to describe antibiotic use in relation to recommended treatment guidelines. Design: Case series. Setting: Paediatric medical ...

    • Mortality within 24 hours of admission to the Paediatric Unit, Harare Central Hospital, Zimbabwe 

      Mujuru, H.A.; Kambarami, R.A. (University of Zimbabwe, College of Health Sciences, 2012)
      Objective: To determine the proportion of deaths, characteristics of children and risk factors for mortality within 24hours of admission to a Paediatric hospital in Harare. Study Design'. Prospective cohort study. Settings: ...

    • Serum IgG subclasses levels in paediatric patients with pneumonia 

      Mazengera, L. R.; Nathoo, K. J.; Rusakaniko, R; Zegers, B. J. M. (University of Zimbabwe, College of Health Sciences, 2001)
      Objectives: To determine the IgG subclass levels of patients admitted to Harare Central Hospital paediatric wards with pneumonia. Design: A cross sectional study. Setting: Harare Central Hospital. Departments of Immunology ...

    • Unusual complications of typhoid fever 

      Chikanza, I.; Latif, A.S.; Neill, P.; Mason, P.; Olweny, C.L.M. (University of Zimbabwe, College of Health Sciences, 1986-02)
      Typhoid fever is endemic in most of tropical Africa. The common complications encountered include perforation, hemorrhage, acute renal failure, cholecystitis, pyelonephritis and pneumonia. Typhoid meningitis and endocarditis ...