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Knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding neonatal jaundice among caregivers in a tertiary health facility in Ghana.

PLoS ONE, 2021
BackgroundNeonatal jaundice is a major reason babies are frequently re-admitted after hospital discharge following delivery. One means of improving neonatal care and reducing potential mortality associated with neonatal jaundice in resource-limited ...
Solomon Mohammed Salia, Agani Afaya, Abubakari Wuni, Martin Amogre Ayanore, Emmanuel Salia, Doreen Dzidzor Kporvi, Peter Adatara, Vida Nyagre Yakong, Sean Augustine Eduah-Quansah, Shine Seyram Quarshie, Eric Kwame Dey, Dominic Amoah Akolga, Robert Kaba Alhassan   +12 more
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Associations between neonatal jaundice and autism spectrum disorder or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: Nationwide population based cohort study

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2023
Background/Purpose: Neonatal jaundice might result brain insults. Both autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are developmental disorders, which might result from early brain injury at neonatal period.
Hung-Chieh Chou, Hung-Chih Lin, Kuang-Hua Huang, Yu-Chia Chang   +3 more
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Etiological Spectrum of Persistent Neonatal Jaundice

Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2010
Background:To determine the etiological spectrum of persistent neonatal jaundice, which persists for more than two weeks of a neonate’s life Methods: In this descriptive study 35 patients with persistent neonatal jaundice were included.
Muhammad Omer
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Effect of Awareness Program on Newly Mothers' Knowledge and Practices Regarding Neonatal Jaundice [PDF]

Egyptian Journal of Health Care
Background: Newborns are at a much-increased risk of neonatal jaundice due to the relative adverse effects of neonatal hyperbilirubinemia. Aim: This study aimed to evaluate the effect of awareness program on newly mothers' knowledge and practices ...
Magda Ahmed Abd El Aziz, Baraka Fam Mary, Hanan Kheir Abd Ellatif Elmowafi, Hoda Wahid Amer   +3 more
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The Effect of Low Birthweight on the Incidence of Neonatal Jaundice in Sidoarjo

Jurnal Berkala Epidemiologi, 2018
Background : The incidence of neonatal jaundice on low birth weight babies (BBLR) are mostly lead to mortality. A preliminary survey in the neonatal room of the public hospital (RSUD) Sidoarjo in January to December 2013 showed that there were 391 (12 ...
Ndaru Puspita
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Current Practices Regarding Treatment of Neonatal Jaundice by Neonatal Care Practitioners in Nigeria [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Neonatology, 2018
Background: Neonatal jaundice is a common medical condition encountered in the neonatal period in Nigerian hospitals. Its management is not homogenous among healthcare providers.
Beatrice Ezenwa, Yeside Akinbolagbe, Iretiola Fajolu, Patricia Akintan, Luther Agaga, Veronica Ezeaka   +5 more
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Jaundice and its associated factors among neonates admitted to selected referral hospitals in southwest oromia, Ethiopia: Multi-center cross-sectional study

Heliyon, 2023
Background: Jaundice is a common clinical problem during the first month of birth throughout the world. Mainly, it is the leading cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality in developing countries.
Gutu Belay, Asfaw Gerbi, Teka Gebremariam, Tsion Tilahun, Emebet Chimdi, Tesema Etefa   +5 more
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Expanded Hepatic Progenitor Cells Featured with Aggregation of α‐Synuclein Contribute to Pathologic Bile Duct Regeneration in Biliary Atresia

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Expanded NCAM1+EpCAM+ hepatic progenitor cells in biliary atresia are characterized by aggregation of α‐synuclein. This pathological protein potentiates cellular susceptibility to GSH‐dependent redox dyshomeostasis, induces unstable biliary cell fate specification, and subsequently drives aberrant biliary regeneration.
Hua Xie, Mengyan Zhu, Zhongxian Zhu, Jiaqi Tang, Ruyi Zhang, Zequan Ding, Junzhi Li, Zhongluan Wu, Paul Kwong Hang Tam, Qianghu Wang, Vincent Chi Hang Lui, Yankai Xia, Weibing Tang   +12 more
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Histidine Supplementation Stabilizes Hearing and Vision and Improves Growth in HARS1‐Related Autosomal Recessive Disorder Associated With Usher‐Like Symptoms

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Autosomal recessive HARS1‐related disorder (originally described as Usher syndrome type 3B) caused by a homozygous Y454S variant in the histidyl‐tRNA synthetase gene (HARS1) is characterized by progressive sensorineural hearing and vision loss and respiratory deterioration with risk for sudden death following febrile illnesses.
Victoria Mok Siu, Rosan Kenana, Rana Chakrabarti, Sarah D. P. Wilhelm, Joseph Andrews, Susan J. Leat, Christina Parker, Michael Miller, Leslie A. Nangle, Wendy McCaul, Ashfia Chowdhury, Natalie Hutchings, Ryan A. Adams, Lauren Guy, Mandy Rhody, Verena Juncal, Marisa I. Mendes, Desiree E. C. Smith, Gajja S. Salomons, Angelica A. Moresco, Daphne L. McCulloch, D. Holmes Morton, Ilka U. Heinemann, C. Anthony Rupar   +23 more
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Neonatal Jaundice: A Study on the Incidence in Children of Rh (D) Negative and 0 Rh (D) Positive Mothers

Acta Medica
Despite advances in neonatal care, neonatal jaundice remains a common problem in maternity wards. The present retrospective epidemiological study collected data on a sample of 710 newborns and compared the incidence of neonatal jaundice in infants born ...
Josef Urbanec, Kateřina Chládková, Magdalena Chvílová Weberová, Sylva Skálová, Jan Kremláček   +4 more
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