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Maternity care and 'Every Child Matters' [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The first part of the chapter will provide an introduction to maternity services in the UK and why it is the foundation of ‘Every Child Matters’. It is the earliest healthcare intervention of all for the child and it is essential to get it right for ...
Hutchinson, Fiona
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Maternal Stressor Agents with Premature Infants in Neonatal Intensive Care Units [PDF]

open access: yes
Introduction: Birth of a premature infant is associated with separation from family and hospitalizationActually, parents would undergo a lot of stress. The present study aimed to determine stressor agents of the mothers with premature infants admitted ...
بریم نژاد, لیلی   +3 more
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Neonatal Intensive Care Units: Is the Level of Utilization Still Paralleled by Infant Mortality? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background. This research investigated the relationship of maternal place of residence with the utilization of neonatal intensive care units (NICU) and whether maternal residence was related to infant mortality in two contiguous Swiss cantons, Vaud and ...
SANTOS-EGGIMANN, BRIGITTE, SHAPIRO, SAM
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Neonatal Sepsis and Its Associated Factors Among Neonates Admitted to Neonatal Intensive Care Units in Primary Hospitals in Central Gondar Zone, Northwest Ethiopia, 2019

open access: yesInfection and Drug Resistance, 2020
Zelalem Agnche,1 Hedja Yenus Yeshita,2 Kedir Abdela Gonete3 1Amhara Regional State, Central Gondar Zone, West Dembia District, Kolladba Primary Hospital, Kolladba, Ethiopia; 2Department of Reproductive Health, Institute of Public Health, College of ...
Agnche Z   +2 more
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Time to death and its predictors among neonates admitted with sepsis in neonatal intensive care unit at comprehensive specialized hospitals in Northeast Ethiopia

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics
BackgroundIn impoverished nations like Ethiopia, neonatal sepsis contributes significantly to neonatal mortality. Despite variations in the specific timing of death and predictors of neonatal mortality associated with sepsis across different settings ...
Muluken Amare Wudu   +6 more
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A Case Study of the Environmental Experience of a Hospitalized Newborn Infant with a Complex Congenital Heart Defect [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: Cognitive, social, emotional, behavioral, and motor delays pose a significant concern for infants born with complex congenital heart defects (CCHD). Although the etiology of these delays is multifactorial (e.g.
Daniels, Jacki M.
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Blood transfusion reactions in two neonatal intensive care units

open access: yesRevista de la Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, 2012
Introduction: Given the advances in neonatology have increased survival of premature infants, an increase in transfusions and thus their effects. Materials and Methods: Cross-sectional observational study. We included neonates transfused with 2 red blood
Alex Jair Ortiz   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

[Noise exposure in neonatal intensive care units].

open access: yesActa otorhinolaryngologica Italica : organo ufficiale della Societa italiana di otorinolaringologia e chirurgia cervico-facciale, 1994
This study evaluates the exposure of newborn babies in neonatal intensive care units (NICU) to noise which can cause hearing lesions directly (acoustic trauma) as well as indirectly (hypoxia). Moreover, noise can have an aggravating effect when combined with other potentially harmful factors in the NICU, such as ototoxic medication or stress due to ...
MAGNAVITA, VINCENZO   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

A New Zealand Neonatal Service

open access: yesNursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand, 1991
The success of modern technology in reducing infant mortality is nowhere more evident than in the neonatal intensive care unit.  The achievements of such units in New Zealand compare favourably with other developed countries, but our post-neonatal ...
Lesley Landrey
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