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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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Prevalence and factors associated with neonatal hypothermia on admission to neonatal intensive care units in Southwest Ethiopia - A cross-sectional study.

PLoS ONE, 2019
IntroductionNeonatal hypothermia is one of the main underlying factors associated with neonatal deaths.ObjectiveThe objective of this study was to assess the prevalence and factors associated with neonatal hypothermia on admission to neonatal intensive ...
Gebresilasea Gendisha Ukke, Ketema Diriba   +1 more
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A systematic review of instruments for assessing parent satisfaction with family-centred care in neonatal intensive care units [PDF]

Acta paediatrica, 2018
This systematic review synthesised and described instruments measuring parent satisfaction with the increasing standard practice of family-centred care (FCC) in neonatal intensive care units.
Akhtari-Zavare, Bastani, Berns, Braithwaite, Butt, Byers, Capdevila Cogul, Coleman, Committee on Hospital Care and Institute for Patient- and Family-Centered Care, Conner, Cooper, Coyne, Dennis, Domanico, Gooding, Greisen, Grol, Hagen, Harrison, Hurst, Kuo, Latour, Latour, Latour, Latour, Latour, Liberati, Mikkelsen, Miles, Montirosso, Pallás-Alonso, Petersen, Polit, Punthmatharith, Ramezani, Rattray, Rolstad, Rushton, Separation and Closeness Experiences in Neonatal Environment (SCENE) Research Group, Sitzia, Sitzia, Tran, Van Riper, Ware, Wielenga   +44 more
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Disaster Preparedness in Neonatal Intensive Care Units [PDF]

Pediatrics, 2017
Disasters disproportionally affect vulnerable, technology-dependent people, including preterm and critically ill newborn infants. It is important for health care providers to be aware of and prepared for the potential consequences of disasters for the NICU.
Wanda D. Barfield, Steven E. Krug, Kristi L. Watterberg, Susan W. Aucott, William E. Benitz, Eric C. Eichenwald, Jay P. Goldsmith, Ivan L. Hand, Brenda B. Poindexter, Karen M. Puopolo, Dan L. Stewart, Steven E. Krug, Sarita Chung, Daniel B. Fagbuyi, Margaret C. Fisher, Scott M. Needle, David J. Schonfeld   +16 more
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Fighting Antimicrobial Resistance in Neonatal Intensive Care Units: Rational Use of Antibiotics in Neonatal Sepsis

Antibiotics, 2023
Antibiotics are the most frequently prescribed drugs in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) due to the severity of complications accompanying neonatal sepsis.
Dimitrios Rallis, V. Giapros, Anastasios Serbis, Chrysoula Kosmeri, Maria S Baltogianni   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Role of Genome Sequencing in Neonatal Intensive Care Units.

Annual review of genomics and human genetics (Print), 2022
Genetic diseases disrupt the functionality of an infant's genome during fetal-neonatal adaptation and represent a leading cause of neonatal and infant mortality in the United States.
S. Kingsmore, F. Cole
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Collateral Impact of COVID-19 Emergency on Neonatal Intensive Care Units and Family-Centered Care: Challenges and Opportunities

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
The ongoing Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is disrupting most specialized healthcare services worldwide, including those for high-risk newborns and their families.
L. Cena, P. Biban, Jessica A. Janos, M. Lavelli, Joshua A. Langfus, A. Tsai, E. Youngstrom, A. Stefana   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Systematic review shows the benefits of involving the fathers of preterm infants in early interventions in neonatal intensive care units

Acta paediatrica, 2021
This review identifies interventions involving the fathers of preterm infants that have been tested in neonatal intensive care units (NICU). It examines their effects on the fathers and infants and highlights any differences between fathers and mothers ...
M. Filippa, Sahar Saliba, R. Esseily, M. Gratier, D. Grandjean, P. Kuhn   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Experiences and contextual practices of family-centered care in Ghanaian nicus: a qualitative study of families and clinicians

BMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background Families, whether at home or at the hospital, should be a vital part of newborn care. However, most families are excluded from hospital care, particularly in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs).
Alhassan Sibdow Abukari, Angela Kwartemaa Acheampong, Lydia Aziato   +2 more
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EOSINOPHILIA IN THE NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT [PDF]

Clinics in Perinatology, 2000
Although common in the neonatal intensive care unit, eosinophilia is often overlooked or ignored. The latter might be, at least in part, because evaluating the neonate with eosinophilia can be a complex process. This article reviews the physiologic features of eosinophilia, reference ranges, and clinical conditions associated with eosinophilia in the ...
Division of Neonatology, Department of Pediatrics, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, Florida ( host institution ), Sullivan, Sandra E. ( author ), Calhoun, Darlene A. ( author )   +2 more
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