How can we make international comparisons of infant mortality in high income countries based on aggregate data more relevant to policy? [PDF]
Background Infant mortality rates are commonly used to compare the health of populations. Observed differences are often attributed to variation in child health care quality.
Ania Zylbersztejn +3 more
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Maternal Anemia during pregnancy and infant low birth weight: A systematic review and Meta-analysis [PDF]
Background: Infant low birth weight is one of the major problems in different societies. Different reports have provided different results regarding the relationship between maternal anemia and infant low birth weight in different months of pregnancy.
Shoboo Rahmati +4 more
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Parity and risk of low birth weight infant in full term pregnancy [PDF]
Abstrak Latar belakang: Berat badan lahir rendah meningkatkan morbiditas dan mortalitas pada bayi baru lahir. Hasil Riskesdas 2010 dan 2013 menunjukkan penurunan angka prevalensi berat badan lahir rendah dari 11,1% menjadi 10,2%.
Lelly Andayasari, Cicih Opitasari
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Changes in the Incidence of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia among Preterm Infants in a Single Center over 10 Years [PDF]
Purpose Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is one of the most fatal respiratory morbidities in preterm infants, causing adverse respiratory and neurodevelopmental outcomes.
Ga Won Jeon
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Background Intensive care is of great significance for very low birth weight infants (VLBWI). The Yangtze River Delta is the most ecomonically developed area in China. However, there are few data on the care practices and survival of VLBWI in this region.
Tianchan Lyu +11 more
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Does birth weight affect neonatal body weight, growth, and physiology in an animal model?
Infant birth weight affects neuromotor and biomechanical swallowing performance in infant pig models. Preterm infants are generally born low birth weight and suffer from delayed development and neuromotor deficits.
Khaled Adjerid +6 more
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Maternal Mid-Upper Arm Circumference as a Screening Tool to Predict Infant Birth Weight
Highlights: 1. This study investigated the correlation between maternal mid-upper arm circumference and infant birth weight, aiming to present a different outcome compared to previous research. 2.
Muhammad Rais Fathurrachman +3 more
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Association Of Gestational Age And Birth Weight With Neonatal Sepsis In Ulin Hospital Banjarmasin
Indonesia is ranked 7th in the country with the highest neonatal mortality rate in the world, respectively 60.000 neonatal deaths per year. Neonatal sepsis in one of the major causes of neonatal death.
Pudji Andayani +3 more
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ObjectiveTo explore the association between time from first extubation to reintubation and moderate-to-severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) or death in very low birth weight infants.Study DesignInfants weighing <1,500 g at birth, requiring ...
Jing Li +6 more
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Clinical Characteristics of Infantile Colic [PDF]
Purpose To diagnose infantile colic from parent questionnaires, as well as investigating the risk factors and clinical course of infantile colic. Methods We retrospectively reviewed the medical records of 462 infants, with a corrected age of
Soo Kyung Nam +3 more
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