From: Pattern of respiratory diseases in children presenting to the paediatric emergency unit of the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu: a case series report
Category of respiratory disease
Season of the year
Total n
Rainy n (%)
Dry n (%)
Communicable
677 (63.57)
820 (71.37)
1497
Non-communicable
388 (36.43)
329 (28.63)
717
Total (%)
1065 (100)
1149 (100)
2214 (100)