Speech Disorders in Children with Congenital Heart Disease Attending a Tertiary Institution in South East Nigeria.
Children with CHD presented with a higher prevalence of speech disorders compared with control. The prevalence of speech disorders among children with CHD was higher in children who were less than five years old. Furthermore, children with CHD had a significant family history of speech or language disorders than control.
Authors
- O. G. Nwankwo
- Josephat M. Chinawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2281-7735)
- Edmund Ndudi Ossai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4098-4898)
- Awoere Tamunosiki Chinawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1979-132X)
- Jude T. Onyia
- Francis N Ogbuka
- Paschal Chime
- Daberechi K Adiele
- Grace Agu
Institutions
- Enugu State University of Science and Technology (NG)
- Ebonyi State University (NG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PubMed
- Published
- 2025-02-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.71480/nmj.v66i2.757
- Primary Topic
- Congenital Heart Disease Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00