Publications by authors named "Abd Elhadi Agena"
Background: The lack of preceding research in Sudan emphasizes the importance of this study, which contributes critical data to the global understanding of sleep-related health effects. This study investigates the complex relationship between sleep deprivation and blood-related factors, particularly focusing on full blood count and coagulation parameters.
Methods: From January to March 2022, a case-control study was conducted in Kosti, Sudan.
Article Synopsis
- Cryptosporidiosis, caused by the Cryptosporidium parasite, is a major cause of diarrhea and death in young children in developing countries, and this study aimed to find its prevalence in Sudanese children under 5 with diarrhea.
- The study collected and examined 150 stool samples from children admitted to Kosti Teaching Hospital between September and December 2020, revealing a significantly higher infection rate of 27.1% in those with diarrhea compared to 8.8% in those without.
- The overall infection prevalence was 17.3%, highlighting the importance of understanding cryptosporidiosis rates in improving diagnosis and treatment for affected children.