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Prevalence and risk factors for neonatal jaundice: a multicentre analytical cross-sectional study at neonatal intensive care units, Mogadishu, Somalia [PDF]
Objectives To determine the prevalence and risk factors for neonatal jaundice among neonates admitted in three large hospitals in Mogadishu, Somalia.Design Hospital-based analytical cross-sectional study.Setting Neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) of ...
Cyrus Theuri+4 more
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Factors Associated with Exchange Transfusion among Severe Neonatal Jaundice in Malaysia [PDF]
Background: Neonatal jaundice may lead to a severe level if it is not well monitored. The long-term consequences of severe neonatal jaundice may result in devastating neurologic sequelae, including bilirubin encephalopathy and kernicterus.
Wan Soliha Wan Mohd Hanafi+2 more
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Neonatal Jaundice: Knowledge, Practice, And Attitude Among Primigravida Women
Objective: Neonatal jaundice is characterized by a yellowish coloration of the skin and sclera of newborn infants and elevated serum bilirubin levels.
Murtadha H. Ali+2 more
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Neonatal jaundice is a common medical condition that affects neonates in the early days of life. Nurses and midwives play important role in the identification and management of neonatal jaundice and the promotion of good neonatal health and education ...
Edem Kojo Dzantor BSc, MPH+2 more
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Neonatal jaundice lasting greater than 2 weeks should be investigated. Pale stools and dark or yellow urine are evidence of liver disease, which should be urgently investigated. The neonatal hepatitis syndrome has many causes, and a structured approach to investigation is mandatory. It should be possible to confirm or exclude biliary atresia within one
D, Simkiss, R, Martin
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Objective This study aimed to assess knowledge, attitudes and practices related to neonatal jaundice among mothers in Shenzhen, China, and analyse associated factors.Design A cross-sectional study.Setting This study was conducted in Shenzhen Hospital ...
Wenzhi Cai+7 more
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Deepak Viswanath+4 more
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Prediction of Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia by The Cord Blood Alkaline Phosphatase [PDF]
Background: Owing to early discharge of neonates from the hospital, the readmission rate has been increased. Therefore, early detection of jaundice and prompt measures are important. Measurements of bilirubin and alkaline phosphatase levels in cord blood
Esraa Farahat+3 more
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NURSING CARE OF NEONATAL JAUNDICE IN HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA BABIES: A CASE REPORT
Introduction: Jaundice is a condition that is often found in the 24 hours after the birth of the baby due to hyperbilirubinemia. Hyperbilirubinemia can cause various complications and death if not treated properly and immediately.
Anestasia Pangestu Mei Tyas+5 more
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Background Nurses and midwives play important role in managing neonatal jaundice and provide nursing health education to mothers on preventive and remedial measures to neonatal jaundice.
Doreen Remember Donkor MPH+4 more
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