%0 Journal Article %T Pattern of Noma (Cancrum Oris) and Its Risk Factors in Northwestern Nigeria: A Hospital-Based Retrospective Study %A Kehinde Joseph Awosan %A Semiu Adetunji Adeniyi %J Archive of "Annals of African Medicine". %D 2019 %R 10.4103/aam.aam_5_18 %X Noma (cancrum oris) remains the scourge of children and the ¡°face of poverty¡± in Sub-Saharan Africa. Recent data on the burden of noma and its risk factors are needed for evaluating and redesigning interventions for its prevention and control %K Noma (cancrum oris) %K pattern %K risk factors %K Noma (cancrum oris) %K le motif %K les facteurs de risqu¨¦ %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6380110/