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Prevalence and risk factors for neonatal jaundice: a multicentre analytical cross-sectional study at neonatal intensive care units, Mogadishu, Somalia

BMJ Open
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, Hawa Ali Warsame, Naima Mukhtar Abdullahi, Abdulkadir Mohamed Ahmed Keynan, Mohamed A M Ahmed   +4 more
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Description of Risk Factors Affecting Neonatal Jaundice [PDF]

Background: Bilirubin is a chemical compound that is a product of catabolism by biliverdin reductase. Bilirubin is a yellow pigment compound. Increased bilirubin levels in babies' blood will cause neonatal jaundice and changes in skin and sclera ...
Tampubolon, Christine Handayani, Wija, Ida Bagus Eka Utama, Pasaribu, Thalita Rakhmaniar   +2 more
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Dietary and biomarker‐guided strategies as supportive measures in the fragile X syndrome

Food Biomacromolecules, EarlyView.
Abstract The fragile X syndrome (FXS) is an inherited neurodevelopmental disorder that primarily affects males, often resulting in an IQ below 55, while about two‐thirds of females also experience intellectual disability. Physical features may include an elongated face, prominent ears, finger joint laxity, and enlarged testes in males.
Jailan E. El Halawani, Reem R. AlOlaby
wiley   +1 more source

Phytochemicals and Health Benefits of American Ginseng (Panax quinquefolius L.): Current Knowledge and Future Perspectives

Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.
This review summarizes the chemical constituents and functional characteristics of American ginseng, aiming to provide references for its development and application. ABSTRACT American ginseng, a perennial herbaceous plant, is recognized for its significant medicinal properties and has attracted considerable attention due to its diverse phytochemical ...
Wei Geng, Ning Zhou, Jinqian Yu, Yanling Geng, Xiao Wang, Yannan Chen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Breastfeeding Experiences of Taiwanese Mothers of Infants with Breastfeeding or Breast Milk Jaundice in Certified Baby-Friendly Hospitals

Asian Nursing Research, 2019
Purpose: The purpose was to explore the breastfeeding experiences of mothers of infants with breastfeeding or breast milk jaundice. Methods: In-depth qualitative interviews and content analysis were conducted with nine mothers of newborns with ...
Kuei-Hui Chu, Shuh-Jen Sheu, Mei-Hwa Hsu, Jillian Liao, Li-Yin Chien   +4 more
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Obstetrical outcomes in pregnant patients following a gluten‐free diet: A prospective cohort study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Concerns have been raised about the nutritional adequacy of a gluten‐free (GF) diet during pregnancy, specifically in the absence of celiac disease, and its impact on fetal development. The objective of this study was to investigate the association between a GF diet during pregnancy and obstetrical outcomes, with further sensitivity ...
Amelia Srajer, Meghan Harris, Jessry Santos, Jessica Dalere, James A. King, Janice C. Skiffington, Donna Slater, Lara Leijser, Amy Metcalfe   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predictors for intrapartum cesarean delivery after labor induction for suspected fetal growth restriction at term

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective In term pregnancies with suspected fetal growth restriction (FGR) undergoing induction of labor (IOL), predictors for intrapartum cesarean delivery (CD) remain unclear. We aimed to determine predictors for intrapartum CD in this population. Methods This study included a retrospective cohort of singleton pregnancies undergoing IOL at ≥
Matan Anteby, Yael Reichman, Alon Bar‐Or, Jacky Herzlich, Stav Cohen, Karina Krajden Haratz, Anat Lavie, Liran Hiersch, Yariv Yogev   +8 more
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Prevalence and Associated Factors of Jaundice Among Neonates Admitted to Neonatal Intensive Care Units at Public Specialized Hospitals in Bahir Dar City, Northwest Ethiopia

Global Pediatric Health
Background . Neonatal jaundice is more common and complicated in low and middle-income countries. However, there is no adequate evidences on the prevalence of neonatal jaundice and associated factors in Ethiopia. Methods .
Amare Molla Zelelew MSc, Tesfahun Zemene Tafere MPH, Senetsehuf Melkamu Jemberie MSc, Getaneh Mulualem Belay MSc   +3 more
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Knowledge, attitude and practices of registered nurses regarding neonatal jaundice at the neonatal intensive care unit in a tertiary hospital in Khomas region, Namibia

Journal of Public Health in Africa, 2023
Neonatal jaundice is a significant cause of neonatal morbidity worldwide and accounts for 75% of hospital readmissions in the first week of life. New‑born babies can develop severe neonatal jaundice that may cause irreversible brain damage or even death.
Ndapewoshali Nambinga, Emma M. Nghitanwa
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Phenobarbitone in neonatal jaundice [PDF]

Archives of Disease in Childhood, 1971
Eighty-three jaundiced newborn infants were studied, 41 received phenobarbitone, and 42 served as controls. 48 hours after starting treatment the mean serum bilirubin level of the group of normal birthweight infants was significantly lower than that of controls.
Sinniah, Davendralingam, Tay, L.K., Dugdale, A.E.   +2 more
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