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    • Prevalence of developmental delay among confirmed newborn screening test positive hypothyroid infants in Region VI (2006-2009). 

      Faunillan, Carmina Jemema; Beluso, Heziel; Morales, Jenny Lyn; Matapaja, Reman John; Salcedo, Dibie Jane; David, James David; Villareal, Ma. Victoria (West Visayas State University College of Medicine and West Visayas State University Medical Center Iloilo City, Philippines, 2011-01)
      BACKGROUND: Untreated Congenital hypothyroidism (CH) could lead to significant neurologic deficits, growth retardation and developmental delay. OBJECTIVE: The study aimed to determine the prevalence of developmental ...

    • Profiles of heavy metals (cadmium and lead) in five herbal supplements used in Iloilo City 

      Chang, Peterson; Clarito, Sheena Grace; Fuego, Jhon Philip; Juanitas, Charles Jebb; Galacan, Lourdes; Lustica, Eldridge Lyndon ORCID; Mallorca, Tracy Roz (University Publishing House & Bookstore, West Visayas State University, 2019)
      Background: Studies have shown an increased consumption of herbal supplements in the country due to the inability to afford conventional medications and the avoidance of their perceived side-effects. However, due to current ...

    • Unang yakap program: Knowledge, attitudes, and practices among rural health workers in the Province of Guimaras 

      Basmayor, Ralph Ryan; Batayola, Arnel; Co, Maria Dolores; Dela Cruz, Twyla Joy; Luntao, Theodor; Magbanua, Cyril Franz; Peralta, Reulyssa; Salvador, Sahara Pestijo; Salvilla, Aenizylle Lara (WVSU College of Medicine, 2019-01)
      Background: A major cause of infant and maternal mortality in the country has been observed to be due to inadequacies in childbirth and newborn care services. In response, the Department of Health (DOH) launched the Unang ...