Aetiology of community-acquired neonatal sepsis in low and middle income countries [PDF]
99% of the approximate 1 million annual neonatal deaths from life-threatening invasive bacterial infections occur in developing countries, at least 50% of which are from home births or community settings.
Ahmad, Aziez +9 more
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Early Childbirth, Health Inputs and Child Mortality: Recent Evidence from Bangladesh [PDF]
This paper examines the relationship between early childbearing, parental use of health inputs and child mortality in Bangladesh. In order to account for the potential endogeneity of the age at birth and use of health inputs, (hospital delivery and child
Pushkar Maitra, Sarmistha Pal
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Identifying Indigenous Health Technologies Used by Women in a Rural Community in Nigeria on the Cord Stumps of Newborns: A Decrease in Cord Infections and Neonatal Tetanus? [PDF]
About two-thirds of births in developing countries take place outside health facilities and almost half of the women are delivered by untrained traditional birth attendants (TBAs), family members or deliver on their own.
Obuekwe, Ifechukwude Chuma +1 more
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History of British Intensive Care, c. 1950–c. 2000 [PDF]
Annotated and edited transcript of a Witness Seminar held on 16 June 2010. Introduction by Professor Sir Ian Gilmore, Royal Liverpool Hospital and University of Liverpool.Annotated and edited transcript of a Witness Seminar held on 16 June 2010 ...
REYNOLDS, LA, TANSEY, EM
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Neonatal infection begins through the umbilical cord when the stump is handled with an unsterile instrument. Most cases of neonatal tetanus develop symptoms during the first eight days of life. It is rarely reported with intestinal atresia.
Taimur Iftikhar Qureshi, Muhammad Arshad
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Penyebab Kematian Bayi Baru Lahir (Neonatal) dan Sistem Pelayanan Kesehatan yang Berkaitan di Indonesia Survei Kesehatan Rumah Tangga (Skrt) 2001 [PDF]
PENYEBAB KEMATIAN BAYI BARU LAHIR (NEONATAL) DAN SISTEM PELAYANAN KESEHATAN YANG BERKAITAN DI INDONESIA SURVEI KESEHATAN RUMAH TANGGA (SKRT ...
Djaja, S. (Sarimawar) +1 more
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OBJECTIVE: Population-based surveys were conducted in selected clusters of Pakistan's least developed provinces, Balochistan and North-West Frontier Province (NWFP), including the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA), to assess levels and causes of
Fikree Fariyal F. +2 more
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Maternal Immunization Status in Neonatal Tetanus
Summary: In a review of 99 cases of neonatal tetanus admitted over a three-year period (January 1986 to December 1988), tetanus accounted for 6.8 percent of all admissions into the neonatal ward and the case fatality rate was 54,9 percent.
Taiwo O +2 more
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A ten-year review of neonatal tetanus cases managed at a tertiary health facility in a resource poor setting: The trend, management challenges and outcome. [PDF]
Ogundare EO +9 more
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