ABSTRACT To investigate knowledge, beliefs, and practices associated with parental antibiotic misuse.
This cross-sectional study included parents visiting 4 malls in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The study took place at the College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia between June and December 2010. Self-prescription of antibiotic for a child in the past year was defined as antibiotic misuse.
This is a case report of a traumatic retropulsion of the T10 vertebral body in a 5-year-old boy.
Objectives
This paper aims to describe a rare pediatric fracture where there was involvement of the neurocentral synchondrosis (NCS) and to evaluate the characteristics of this type of fractures in children.
to learn to assess the epidemiological impact of disasters, to rapidly evaluate the public health severity and response to a disaster, to rapidly estimate the medical needs of communities affected by a disaster, to institute data collection systems during and following a disaster;
to learn basic principles of epidemiology and biostatistics and how to use epidemiological indicators to monitor community health services and to evaluate their impact