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A Case of Consanguinity

open access: yesGlobal Pediatric Health, 2022
A newborn of unknown gestational age and unknown chronological age was admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit after presenting to the emergency department for evaluation and concern for neglect.
Carla Brown MD   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neonatal SARS-CoV-2 Infection: Practical Tips

open access: yesPathogens, 2021
The recent viral pandemic in Wuhan, Hubei, China has led to the identification of a new species of beta-coronavirus, able to infect humans, the 2019-nCoV, later named SARS-CoV-2. SARS-CoV-2 causes a clinical syndrome named COVID-19, which presents with a
Cinzia Auriti   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

CLEVER maternity care: A before-and-after study of women’s experience of childbirth in Tshwane, South Africa

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine, 2020
Background: Birthing care matters to women and some women experience mistreatment during childbirth. Aim: To determine the effect the ‘CLEVER Maternity Care’ package, a multi-faceted intervention to improve respectful, quality obstetric care.
Sarie J. Oosthuizen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of a web-based portal to improve resident education by neonatology fellows [PDF]

open access: yesMedical Education Online, 2014
Background: Integration of web-based educational tools into medical training has been shown to increase accessibility of resources and optimize teaching.
Ashwini Lakshmanan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Implications of Genomic Newborn Screening for Infant Mortality

open access: yesInternational Journal of Neonatal Screening, 2023
Technological advances and decreasing costs of genomic sequencing have paved the way for the increased incorporation of genomics into newborn screening (NBS).
Monica H. Wojcik, Nina B. Gold
doaj   +1 more source

Salivary Diagnostics in Pediatrics: Applicability, Translatability, and Limitations

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2017
In the last decade, technological advances, combined with an improved appreciation of the ability of saliva to inform caregivers about both oral health and systemic disease, have led to the emergence of salivary diagnostic platforms.
Jill L. Maron   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stroke in newborn infants [PDF]

open access: yesThe Lancet Neurology, 2004
The few days before and after birth are a time of special risk for stroke in both mother and infant, probably related to activation of coagulation mechanisms in this critical period. Arterial ischaemic stroke around the time of birth is recognised in about one in 4000 full-term infants, and may present with neurological and systemic signs in the ...
Nelson, Karin B., Lynch, John K.
openaire   +3 more sources

Helping small babies survive: an evaluation of facility-based Kangaroo Mother Care implementation progress in Uganda

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2014
INTRODUCTION: Prematurity is the leading cause of newborn death in Uganda, accounting for 38% of the nation's 39,000 annual newborn deaths. Kangaroo mother care is a high-impact; cost-effective intervention that has been prioritized in policy in Uganda ...
Patrick Aliganyira   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigating brain structural maturation in children and adolescents born very preterm using the brain age framework

open access: yesNeuroImage, 2022
Very preterm (VP) birth is associated with an increased risk for later neurodevelopmental and behavioural challenges. Although the neurobiological underpinnings of such challenges continue to be explored, previous studies have reported brain volume and ...
Claire Kelly   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pigmented ciliary body medulloepithelioma in a newborn infant

open access: yesOman Journal of Ophthalmology, 2017
Ciliary body medulloepithelioma is a nonpigmented tumor which presents during the first decade of life. It is rarely seen in newborn infants. We report a pigmented medulloepithelioma in a newborn infant, which showed a rapid growth.
Parag K Shah   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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