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Quality Improvement in Neonatal Intensive Care Units [PDF]

Neonatal Medicine, 2018
Even with the increasing number of high risk infants, neonatal care in Korea has undergone development with improved survival rate. This rapid improvement in the outcomes brought care quality in neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) to the surface. Quality
Eun Sun Kim
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Routine gastric residual volume measurement to guide enteral feeding in mechanically ventilated infants and children: the GASTRIC feasibility study

Health Technology Assessment, 2020
Background: The routine measurement of gastric residual volume to guide the initiation and delivery of enteral feeding is widespread in paediatric intensive care and neonatal units, but has little underlying evidence to support it.
Lyvonne N Tume, Kerry Woolfall, Barbara Arch, Louise Roper, Elizabeth Deja, Ashley P Jones, Lynne Latten, Nazima Pathan, Helen Eccleson, Helen Hickey, Roger Parslow, Jennifer Preston, Anne Beissel, Izabela Andrzejewska, Chris Gale, Frederic V Valla, Jon Dorling   +16 more
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The effects of designation and volume of neonatal care on mortality and morbidity outcomes of very preterm infants in England : retrospective population-based cohort study [PDF]

, 2014
Objective: To examine the effects of designation and volume of neonatal care at the hospital of birth on mortality and morbidity outcomes in very preterm infants in a managed clinical network setting.
Draper, E S, Petrou, Stavros, Marlow, N, Marlow, Neil, Arulampalam, Wiji, Morgan, A. S., W. Arulampalam (7661012), Modi, N., S. Santhakumaran (7682309), Draper, Elizabeth S., Draper, ES, Elizabeth S. Draper (7243004), Morgan, AS, Santhakumaran, S, S. Petrou (7627187), Petrou, S, A. S. Morgan (7661015), Neonatal Data Analysis Unit and the NESCOP Group (7682312), S. I. Watson (7661009), Modi, N, N. Modi (7625024), Watson, Samuel I., Arulampalam, W, N. Marlow (7608419), Santhakumaran, S., Watson, SI, Watson, S I, Morgan, A S   +27 more
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Neonatal gastrointestinal involvement and congenital cytomegalovirus

La Pediatria Medica e Chirurgica, 2016
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is the most common cause of congenital viral infection, affecting 0.2 to 2.3% of all live births in developed countries. Very low birth weight and extremely low birth weight newborns are at higher risk of symptomatic CMV infection ...
Alessandro Porta, Adriana Avanzini, Marta Bellini, Rosa Maria Crossignani, Stefano Fiocchi, Stefano Martinelli, Luciana Parola   +6 more
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Exploring the Gap Between Needs and Practice in Facilitating Breastfeeding Within the Neonatal Intensive Care Setting: An Italian Survey on Organizational Factors

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2019
Introduction: The system-level factors of the neonatal intensive care unit work environment contribute to breastfeeding promotion in the preterm population.
Elisabetta Tambani, Maria Lorella Giannì, Maria Lorella Giannì, Elena Nicoletta Bezze, Patrizio Sannino, Gabriele Sorrentino, Laura Plevani, Daniela Morniroli, Daniela Morniroli, Fabio Mosca, Fabio Mosca   +10 more
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Neonatal Nightingales: Live Parental and Neonatal Nurse Infant-Directed Singing as a Beneficial Intervention for the Health and Development of Infants in Neonatal Care [PDF]

, 2012
A Project submitted in partial fulfilment of the assessment requirements for the award of MA MusicologyIt is the aim of this study to establish live neonatal nurse and parental infant-directed singing as a potentially efficacious intervention that is ...
Barnell, Ruby
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The Effect of Massage Therapy on Weight and Length of Staying Premature Infant at Neonatal Intensive Care Units of Sohag city [PDF]

Tanta Scientific Nursing Journal, 2017
In premature infants, weight gain becomes the main criterion for hospital discharge. Research has shown that massage therapy has led to weight gain in preterm infants when moderate pressure massage was provided.
Faten Fathy Mahfouz, Amina Thabet, Rahma Bahgat, Sabra Mohamed Abed Elataief   +3 more
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Family-Centered Care Across Thai Neonatal Intensive Care Units: A National, Cross-Sectional Survey

, 2023
BACKGROUND: Implementing family-centered care (FCC) presents challenges to parental-healthcare provider partnership and collaboration in newborn care in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs).
Cooke, Marie, Petsky, Helen, Vetcho, Siriporn, Saito, Amornrat, Ullman, Amanda J   +4 more
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Making co-enrolment feasible for randomised controlled trials in paediatric intensive care. [PDF]

, 2012
Enrolling children into several trials could increase recruitment and lead to quicker delivery of optimal care in paediatric intensive care units (PICU).
Ball, T, Mok, Q, Twin Lee, Gamble, Carrol, Carrol Gamble, Gamble, C, Gilbert, R, Ruth Gilbert, Macrae, Duncan, Tracy Ball, Katie Harron, Ball, Tracy, Harron, Katie, Harron, K, CATCH team, Lee, Twin, Macrae, D, Quen Mok, Lee, T, Mok, Quen, Gilbert, Ruth, Duncan Macrae   +21 more
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Cause and predictors of neonatal mortality among neonates admitted to neonatal intensive care units of public hospitals in eastern Ethiopia: a facility-based prospective follow-up study

BMC Pediatrics, 2020
Background The first month is the most crucial period for child survival. Neonatal mortality continues to remain high with little improvement over the years in Sub-Saharan Africa, including Ethiopia.
Assefa Desalew, Yitagesu Sintayehu, Nardos Teferi, Firehiwot Amare, Bifitu Geda, Teshager Worku, Kebebush Abera, Abiyot Asefaw   +7 more
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