Bloody Diarrhoea anl0ng Children under five years of Age in Tikirit Teaching Hospital

Authors

  • Thamer Mutlek Jasim the Department medical microbiology .College of Medicine .Tikrit University Microbiology Department

Keywords:

bloody diarrhoea, children

Abstract

ObjectiveIs to study the causes of bloody diarrhea in in (50)cases (37%) , Shigella spp in (25) cases (18% and
children under five years of age and to clarify their relations Campylobacter jejuni Icases only (0.75%)
to the type offood and mothers educational level ConciusionBloody diarrehea is common in children under
methods Ahospital based study was carried out at tikreet 5years age who were admitted to Tikreet Teaching Hospital
teaching Hospital in Tikreet city on 133 children who were in Tikreet city , There is astrong positive relationship
admitted to the hospital with bloody diarrehea their ages between the occurrence of bloody diarrehea and the type of
range between one month -5years. The period study is from food. Education of the mother plays an important rule for
(January200 I-July 2001). the occurrence of bloody diarrehoea, mostly those who
Results The pathogens causing bloody diarrhea were were illitrate

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Published

2009-06-30

How to Cite

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Jasim TM. Bloody Diarrhoea anl0ng Children under five years of Age in Tikirit Teaching Hospital. Al-Kindy Col. Med. J [Internet]. 2009 Jun. 30 [cited 2024 Nov. 21];5(1):78-82. Available from: https://jkmc.uobaghdad.edu.iq/index.php/MEDICAL/article/view/729

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