2022
DOI: 10.1136/bmjpo-2022-001640
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Prevalence of pneumonia and malnutrition among children in Jigawa state, Nigeria: a community-based clinical screening study

Abstract: ObjectiveTo estimate the point prevalence of pneumonia and malnutrition and explore associations with household socioeconomic factors.DesignCommunity-based cross-sectional study conducted in January–June 2021 among a random sample of households across all villages in the study area.SettingKiyawa Local Government Area, Jigawa state, Nigeria.ParticipantsChildren aged 0–59 months who were permanent residents in Kiyawa and present at home at the time of the survey.Main outcome measuresPneumonia (non-severe and sev… Show more

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confidence: 99%