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Prevalence of patients with Failure to thrive admitted to Maternity and Children Teaching Hospital in Al-Diwaniya | ||
| Al-Qadisiah Medical Journal | ||
| Article 1, Volume 4, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 143-150 PDF (0 K) | ||
| Authors | ||
| ; Jomah Nasir Al; Nasma Naji Al-Hijia | ||
| Abstract | ||
| This is a prevalence study of patients with failure to thrive under 5 years who were admitted in maternity and children teaching hospital in Al – Diwaniya from 1 / 7 / 2008 to 1 / 9 / 2008 .The total number of patients under 5 years was 420 patient , 59.40% was male , and 40.95% was female . The patients under 1 years of age were 66.66%, from 1 year to 2 years age was 20.47%. From 2-3y.(7.14%),from3-4y.(3.78%),from4-5y(1.90%). The prevalence of patients with failure to thrive was 50.71% , the patients with failure to thrive due to organic causes was 48.33% , and inorganic causes ( psychosocial ) was 2.38% . The prevalence of patients with no FTT was 49.28%. | ||
| Keywords | ||
| Failure to thrive; inorganic causes; organic causes | ||
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