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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
doaj   +2 more sources

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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Parent Satisfaction With Care and Treatment Relates to Missed Nursing Care in Neonatal Intensive Care Units

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2020
Background: The satisfaction of parents of infants in neonatal intensive care is important to parent-infant bonding and parents' ability to care for their baby, including after discharge.
Eileen T. Lake, Jessica G. Smith, Douglas O. Staiger, Linda A. Hatfield, Emily Cramer, Beatrice J. Kalisch, Jeannette A. Rogowski   +6 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, Vasileios Giapros, Anastasios Serbis, Chrysoula Kosmeri, Maria 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

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

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

Impact of restrictions on parental presence in neonatal intensive care units related to coronavirus disease 2019

Journal of Perinatology, 2020
To determine the relationship between the emergence of COVID-19 and neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) family presence as well as how NICU design affects these changes. A cross-sectional survey from April 21 to 30, 2020.
Ashley E Darcy Mahoney, Robert D. White, Annalyn Velasquez, T. Barrett, R. Clark, K. Ahmad   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The effect of peer-led education on the quality of life of mothers of premature infants in neonatal intensive care units: a quasi-experimental study. [PDF]

BMC Res Notes
Begjani J, Fomani FK, Beiranvand F, Rajabi MM.   +3 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

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
doaj   +1 more source