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Data-driven longitudinal characterization of neonatal health and morbidity

Science Translational Medicine, 2023
Although prematurity is the single largest cause of death in children under 5 years of age, the current definition of prematurity, based on gestational age, lacks the precision needed for guiding care decisions.
D. De Francesco, J. D. Reiss, J. Roger, A. Tang, A. Chang, M. Becker, T. Phongpreecha, C. Espinosa, S. Morin, E. Berson, M. Thuraiappah, B. Le, N. Ravindra, S. N. Payrovnaziri, S. Mataraso, Y. Kim, L. Xue, M. Rosenstein, T. Oskotsky, I. Maríc, B. Gaudilliere, B. Carvalho, B. Bateman, M. Angst, L. Prince, Y. Blumenfeld, W. Benitz, J. Fuerch, G. Shaw, K. Sylvester, D. Stevenson, M. Sirota, N. Aghaeepour   +32 more
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Birth Timing and Neonatal Health [PDF]

American Economic Review, 2016
We take advantage of a new natural experiment to evaluate the health effects of scheduling birth early for non-medical reasons on infant health. In 2010, the cancellation of a generous child benefit in Spain led may families to schedule birth early in order to remain eligible for the subsidy.
Borra, C, Gonzalez, L, Sevilla, A
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Health facility delivery and early initiation of breastfeeding: Cross‐sectional survey of 11 sub‐Saharan African countries

Health Science Reports, 2023
Background and Aims Early initiation of breastfeeding (EIB) remains one of the promising interventions for preventing neonatal and child deaths. EIB is positively associated with healthcare delivery or childbirth.
Edward K. Ameyaw, Kenneth S. Adde, Jones A. Paintsil, Kwamena S. Dickson, Olanrewaju Oladimeji, Sanni Yaya   +5 more
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Effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on maternal and neonatal health services in three referral hospitals in Guinea: an interrupted time-series analysis

Reproductive Health, 2023
Introduction In sub-Saharan Africa, there is limited evidence on the COVID-19 health-related effect from front-line health provision settings. Therefore, this study aimed to analyse the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on routine maternal and neonatal ...
T. M. Millimouno, N. Dioubaté, Harissatou Niane, M. Diallo, Cécé Maomou, T. Sy, I. Diallo, A. Semaan, T. Delvaux, L. Beňová, A. Delamou   +10 more
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Delivering maternal and neonatal health interventions in conflict settings: a systematic review

BMJ Global Health, 2021
Background While much progress was made throughout the Millennium Development Goals era in reducing maternal and neonatal mortality, both remain unacceptably high, especially in areas affected by humanitarian crises.
Mariella Munyuzangabo, M. Gaffey, D. S. Khalifa, D. Als, A. Ataullahjan, M. Kamali, Reena P Jain, Sarah Meteke, A. Radhakrishnan, Shailja Shah, F. Siddiqui, Z. Bhutta   +11 more
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The Current Evidence Regarding COVID-19 and Pregnancy: Where Are We Now and Where Should We Head to Next?

Viruses, 2021
Despite the volume of publications dedicated to unraveling the biological characteristics and clinical manifestations of SARS-CoV-2, available data on pregnant patients are limited.
Theodoros Kalampokas, Anna Rapani, Maria Papageorgiou, Sokratis Grigoriadis, Evangelos Maziotis, George Anifandis, Olga Triantafyllidou, Despoina Tzanakaki, Spyridoula Neofytou, Panagiotis Bakas, Mara Simopoulou, Nikolaos Vlahos   +11 more
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Information and communication technologies in neonatal health [PDF]

Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2020
Objectives. To identify scientific evidence on the use and results of information and communication technologies for the improvement of neonatal health in general or specific health problems or interventions, and to describe the type of intervention and its results. Methods. A systematic review of the available evidence was performed.
Pablo Duran, Janine A. Sommer, Paula Otero, Mariana Daus, Sonia Benitez, Suzanne Serruya, Luis Andres De Francisco   +6 more
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How Climate Change May Threaten Progress in Neonatal Health in the African Region

Neonatology, 2022
Climate change is likely to have wide-ranging impacts on maternal and neonatal health in Africa. Populations in low-resource settings already experience adverse impacts from weather extremes, a high burden of disease from environmental exposures, and ...
B. Nakstad, V. Filippi, A. Lusambili, N. Roos, F. Scorgie, M. Chersich, S. Luchters, S. Kovats   +7 more
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How applicable is geospatial analysis in maternal and neonatal health in sub-Saharan Africa? A systematic review

Journal of Global Health, 2022
Background Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has the world's highest maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality and has shown the slowest progress in reducing them.
S. Alemu, A. Tura, Gabriel do Amaral, Catherine Moughalian, Gerd Weitkamp, J. Stekelenburg, R. Biesma   +6 more
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Working conditions for hospital-based maternity and neonatal health care workers during extraordinary situations – A pre-/post COVID-19 pandemic analysis and lessons learned

Sexual & Reproductive HealthCare, 2022
Objective The aim of this study was to investigate how the changed work routines during the COVID-19 pandemic has been affecting the working environment for hospital-based maternity and neonatal health care workers, and to identify preventive measures to
M. Akerstrom, Y. Carlsson, V. Sengpiel, Malin Veje, A. Elfvin, I. Jonsdottir, A. Degl’Innocenti, L. Ahlstrom, H. Wijk, K. Lindén   +9 more
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