A Rapid Assessment of the Quality of Neonatal Healthcare in Kilimanjaro Region, Northeast Tanzania. [PDF]
While child mortality is declining in Africa there has been no evidence of a comparable reduction in neonatal mortality. The quality of inpatient neonatal care is likely a contributing factor but data from resource limited settings are few. The objective
Mbwele, Bernard +5 more
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The hematological profile changes in Saanen goat kids from birth to 3 months of age
This study performed to determine hematological parameters in Saanen goats’ kids from birth until 3 months of age. The whole blood specimens were collected from 20 clinically healthy goat kids (15 females and 5 males).
Mahdieh Zaeemi +2 more
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Background Maternal and neonatal mortality is high in South Asia. Recent studies have identified factors such as adolescent female fertility, healthcare spending is reducing maternal and neonatal mortality.
Shongkour Roy, Tanjina Khatun
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Intrapartum-related neonatal encephalopathy incidence and impairment at regional and global levels for 2010 with trends from 1990. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Intrapartum hypoxic events ("birth asphyxia") may result in stillbirth, neonatal or postneonatal mortality, and impairment. Systematic morbidity estimates for the burden of impairment outcomes are currently limited.
Vos, Theo +21 more
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Parent-carer education: reducing the risks for neonatal and infant mortality [PDF]
© 2019 The Author. Published by IntechOpen. This is an open access chapter available under a Creative Commons licence. The published version can be accessed at the following link on the publisher’s website: https://www.intechopen.com/books/neonatal ...
Pillay, Thillagavathie
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Efficacy of Early Neonatal Vitamin A Supplementation in Reducing Mortality During Infancy in Ghana, India and Tanzania: Study Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial. [PDF]
Vitamin A supplementation of 6-59 month old children is currently recommended by the World Health Organization based on evidence that it reduces mortality.
Honorati Masanja +78 more
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Background Helping Babies Breathe (HBB) is an American Academy of Pediatrics neonatal resuscitation program designed to reduce neonatal mortality in low resource settings.
Shannon Findlay +5 more
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Stillbirths and neonatal mortality as outcomes [PDF]
AbstractSeveral recent studies in low‐resource countries have claimed that training in—and increased use of—newborn resuscitation resulted in reduced stillbirth rates. In the present article, we explore the ability of various types of birth attendant in some low‐resource country locations to gather data that accurately differentiate a stillbirth from a
Robert L, Goldenberg +5 more
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Effectiveness of a home-based counselling strategy on neonatal care and survival : a cluster-randomised trial in six districts of rural southern Tanzania [PDF]
We report a cluster-randomised trial of a home-based counselling strategy, designed for large-scale implementation, in a population of 1.2 million people in rural southern Tanzania.
Schellenberg, David +47 more
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Maternal tetanus toxoid vaccination and neonatal mortality in rural North India
Objectives: Preventable neonatal mortality due to tetanus infection remains common. We aimed to examine antenatal vaccination impact in a context of continuing high neonatal mortality in rural northern India.
Singh, Abhishek +7 more
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