WELLBEING, QUALITY OF LIFE, PRESENCE OF CONCURRENT DISEASES, AND SURVIVAL TIMES IN UNTREATED AND TREATED GERMAN SHEPHERD DOGS WITH DWARFISM

Wellbeing, quality of life, presence of concurrent diseases, and survival times in untreated and treated German Shepherd dogs with dwarfism

Background Pituitary dwarfism (PD) in German Shepherd dogs (GSD) is a rare endocrinopathy.Cause and inheritance of the disease are well characterized, but the overall survival time, presence of concurrent diseases, quality of life (QoL) and influence of different treatment options on those parameters is still not well investigated.The aim of this s

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Childhood illnesses and heath-seeking process among under-fives presenting in primary healthcare facilities in Uyo, Nigeria

Background: Childhood infections are a significant cause of under-five morbidity and mortality in Nigeria.These infections are curable if the care-givers seek appropriate treatment early.The aim of this study was to assess the common symptoms of children 0-59 months (under-fives) presenting at PHC facilities and the health seeking process of their

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