The global pandemic from COVID-19 infection has generated significant public health
concerns, both health-wise and economically. There is no specific pharmacological antiviral …

The World Health Organization in 2016 estimated that over 20% of the global disease
burden and deaths were attributed to modifiable environmental factors. However, data …

Acute Lower Respiratory Tract Infections (ALRI) are one of the most common causes of
morbidity and mortality in young children. Zinc supplementation has been shown to have a …

Zinc has potent immunoregulatory and antiviral effects that are critical for growth, immunity,
and neurologic development. The aim of this study was to determine the clinical significance …

Background Bronchiolitis, the most common cause of hospitalization in infancy has not yet a
definitive treatment. This study was conducted to assess the effect of Zinc and vitamin D on …

To the Editor: Acute lower respiratory tract infection (ALRI) is a global problem and every
year, 1.4–1.6 million young children die from this infection and approximately 13% of 155 …

Summary Background & aims Acute Respiratory Infections (ARI) is a global health problem.
Zinc stimulates immune responses and prevents infections. The present study reports the …

Introduction: Micronutrients are essential minerals and vitamins needed for optimal health.
There are however conflicting reports about the roles of micronutrients in severity and …

Background. Acute respiratory infection (ARI) is one of the leading causes of morbidity
among children under five in the developing world, including Nigeria. Objective. The study's …

Background Zinc is an important micronutrient in humans. Globally, pneumonia represents
18% of mortality in children under 5 years of age and the main infectious purpose of early …