WCN25-1485 PREVALENCE OF BREAKTHROUGH URINARY TRACT INFECTION AMONG CHILDREN RECEIVING PROPHYLACTIC ANTIBIOTICS FOR RECURRENT URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS ON FOLLOW UP AT TIKUR ANBESSA SPECIALIZED HOSPITAL, ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are the most common infectious diseases diagnosed around the globe, particularly in developing countries. It is one of the most common microbial diseases encountered in medical practice. Risk factor for Recurrent UTI can be Anatomic factors, toileting habits, constipation, and other factors may contribute to an elevated risk of reinfection. Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR), urinary obstruction, or bladder and bowel dysfunction (BBD) are some of anatomical factor that predispose to recurrent UTI.
Authors
- Sefonias Getachew (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9506-1196)
- B.A. BEKELE (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8791-474X)
- Gelassa Merga
Institutions
- Addis Ababa University (ET)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Kidney International Reports
- Published
- 2025-01-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ekir.2024.11.1044
- Primary Topic
- Pediatric Urology and Nephrology Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00