The Apgar score provides an accepted and convenient method for reporting the status of the newborn infant immediately after birth and the response to resuscitation if needed. The Apgar score alone cannot be considered as evidence of, or a consequence of, asphyxia; does not predict individual neonatal mortality or neurologic outcome; and should not be ...
Kasper S Wang, Alison M Stuebe
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Selective nonreporting of 5-min Apgar scores and its safety assessment of out-of-hospital births: a population-based study of United States’ birth data, 2016–2023 a population based studyResearch in context [PDF]
Summary: Background: The safety of out-of-hospital birth in the United States remains contested. A neglected methodological issue is the selective nonreporting of 5-min Apgar scores, which may conceal adverse outcomes and bias safety comparisons.
Amos Grünebaum +2 more
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Comparison of the effect of phenylephrine and ephedrine on the neonate in treatment of hypotension due to spinal anesthesia in pregnant women candidate for cesarean section [PDF]
Introduction: One of the methods used in cesarean section is spinal anesthesia that have major role in cesarean section. One complication of spinal anesthesia is hypotension.
Alireza Pournajafian +5 more
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The family dynamics of children on the streets of Ibadan, Southwest Nigeria
Background: Children roaming the streets estimated at 1 in 10 by a 2021 United Nation Children’s Funds (UNICEF) report is a growing problem, in cities of lower- and middle-income African countries.
Abimbola M. Obimakinde, Moosa Shabir
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Predicting asphyxia in term fetus
This aim of this study was to investigate maternal hematological laboratory parameters of term infants before birth diagnosed with asphyxia compared to mothers of healthy term infants and predict asphyxia by these parameters.
Alev Esercan, İsmail Demir
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Review of Medical Entanglements; Rethinking Feminist Debates about Healthcare by Kristina Gupta
No abstract available.
Amanda Apgar
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Antecedentes: la funcionalidad familiar es un importante factor de la salud mental, particularmente en población vulnerable como los adultos mayores. Por lo tanto, es necesario contar con instrumentos de medición válidos, confiables, y equitativos para ...
Noemi E. Iparraguirre Yaurivilca +2 more
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The Apgar score provides a convenient shorthand for reporting the status of the newborn infant and the response to resuscitation. The Apgar score has been used inappropriately to predict specific neurologic outcome in the term infant. There are no consistent data on the significance of the Apgar score in preterm infants. The Apgar score has limitations,
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Factors contributing to oligohydramnios in third trimester of pregnancy and its impact on maternal and perinatal outcome in a tertiary hospital of rural Vadodara [PDF]
Objectives: The study aimed to find out factors contributing to oligohydramnios in the third trimester of pregnancy, complications associated and its impact on maternal and foetal outcomes.
Noopur Nagar +3 more
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Latar belakang. Enterokolitis nekrotikans merupakan penyakit yang dapat terjadi pada neonatus kurang bulan kecil masa kehamilan. Prevalensi neonatus kecil masa kehamilan di Indonesia tahun 2012 mencapai 18% dengan neonatus kurang bulan sejumlah 8800 ...
Via Dewinta Sari +5 more
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