Determinants of birth asphyxia among newborns in Northwest Ethiopia, 2019: case control study [PDF]
Heliyon, 2022 Introduction: Birth asphyxia is a condition of impaired gas exchange in newborns when the Apgar score is < 7 in the first 5 min. It accounts 31.6% of all neonatal deaths, and the leading causes of neonatal mortality in Ethiopia.
Melkamu Senbeta Jimma +4 more
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Contributing factors of birth asphyxia in Thailand: a case–control study [PDF]
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2023 Background Birth asphyxia is of significant concern because it impacts newborn health from low to severe levels. In Thailand, birth asphyxia remains a leading cause of delayed developmental health in children under 5 years old.
Panida Rattanaprom +3 more
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The impact of placental genomic risk for schizophrenia and birth asphyxia on brain development [PDF]
Translational Psychiatry, 2023 The placenta plays a role in fetal brain development, and pregnancy and birth complications can be signs of placental dysfunction. Birth asphyxia is associated with smaller head size and higher risk of developing schizophrenia (SZ), but whether birth ...
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PLoS ONE, 2021 Birth asphyxia is one of the leading causes of death in low and middle-income countries and the prominent cause of neonatal mortality in Ethiopia. Early detection and managing its determinants would change the burden of birth asphyxia.
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Outborn newborns drive birth asphyxia mortality rates-An 8 year analysis at a rural level two nursery in Uganda. [PDF]
PLOS Global Public Health, 2023 Birth asphyxia is a leading cause of global neonatal mortality. Most cases occur in low- and middle- income countries and contribute to half of neonatal deaths in Uganda.
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Determinants of Birth Asphyxia Among Neonates in Selected Hospitals of Ethiopia: A Multi-site Unmatched Case–Control Study [PDF]
BMC Pregnancy and ChildbirthBackground Birth asphyxia is a significant cause of most perinatal mortality and morbidity worldwide. In Ethiopia, maternal medical conditions, such as pregnancy-induced hypertension and diabetes, have significantly contributed to the increase in ...
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Determinants of birth asphyxia in urban south Ethiopia [PDF]
Scientific ReportsBirth asphyxia is a well-known cause of neonatal mortality, and the survivors suffer from long-lasting sequels such as seizures, intellectual disabilities, and motor disorders that are great challenges for newborns.
Belayneh Hamdela Jena +3 more
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Application of machine learning to identify risk factors of birth asphyxia [PDF]
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2023 Background Developing a prediction model that incorporates several risk factors and accurately calculates the overall risk of birth asphyxia is necessary. The present study used a machine learning model to predict birth asphyxia.
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Intimate partner violence during pregnancy and its association with birth asphyxia in hospitals of Tigray region, Ethiopia [PDF]
BMC PediatricsBackground Birth asphyxia is the main cause of neonatal mortality and morbidity worldwide. Some studies indicate intimate partner violence during pregnancy is a risk factor for birth asphyxia.
Kahsay Zenebe Gebreslasie +4 more
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Predictors of birth asphyxia in Ethiopia: an updated systematic review with meta-analysis [PDF]
BMC Pregnancy and ChildbirthBackground Birth asphyxia is one of the leading causes of most neonatal deaths. Hence, strengthening and investing in care is crucial, particularly around birth and the first week of life.
Mulugeta Dile Worke +3 more
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