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Neonatal tetanus

Jornal de Pediatria, 2000
OBJECTIVE: Neonatal tetanus is an infection with high mortality, constituting a problem in underdeveloped countries, where there is faulty prenatal attendance. In spite of this and of the decreasing incidence of the disease in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, we report a case of neonatal tetanus identified in 1997. METHOD: We interviewed the infantacute;
A, Guardiola, A M, Teixeira, C A, Silva, J R, Grisólia, L Z, Prates, M T, Schermann, R, Mohrdieck   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Determinants of neonatal mortality in rural India, 2007–2008 [PDF]

, 2013
Background. Despite the growing share of neonatal mortality in under-5 mortality in the recent decades in India, most studies have focused on infant and child mortality putting neonatal mortality on the back seat.
Abhishek Kumar, Amit Kumar, Aditya Singh, Kumar, A., Singh, Aditya   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Three cases of neonatal tetanus in Papua New Guinea lead to development of national action plan for maternal and neonatal tetanus elimination

Western Pacific Surveillance and Response, 2013
Maternal or neonatal tetanus causes deaths primarily in Asia and Africa and is usually the result of poor hygiene during delivery. In 2011, three neonatal tetanus cases were investigated in Papua New Guinea, and all three cases were delivered at home by ...
Grace Kariwiga, Steven Toikilik, Laura Guarenti, Adeline Sitther, Roland Barnabas, Siddharta Sankar Datta, Gerard Pai Sui   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiological trends of tetanus from East Delhi, India: A hospital-based study

Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2014
Objective: To study the demographic profile, prognostic indicators, and mortality of tetanus patients and treatment outcomes following intramuscular anti-tetanus immunoglobulin (ATG) alone or combined intrathecal and intramuscular ATG.
Manish Narang, Aman Khurana, Sunil Gomber, Nidhi Choudhary   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Invasive group B streptococcal infection in infants, Malawi. [PDF]

, 2007
Group B streptococci (GBS) are a recently identified cause of neonatal sepsis in Malawi. In Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital, Blantyre, Malawi, during May 2004-June 2005, GBS were isolated from routine blood and cerebrospinal fluid cultures from 57 ...
Gray, Katherine J, Sally L. Bennett, Stephen M. Graham, Katherine J. Gray, Graham, Stephen M, Neil French, Amos J. Phiri, Phiri, Amos J, Bennett, Sally L, French, Neil   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Verification of Neonatal Tetanus Surveillance Systems in Katsina State, Nigeria [PDF]

Health Services Research and Managerial Epidemiology, 2017
Shafique Sani Nass
exaly   +2 more sources

New approaches to preventing, diagnosing, and treating neonatal sepsis. [PDF]

, 2010
Karen Edmond and Anita Zaidi highlight new approaches that could reduce the burden of neonatal sepsis ...
Karen Edmond, Zaidi Anita, Anita Zaidi, Zaidi, Anita K. M., Zaidi, Anita, Edmond, Karen, Edmond Karen   +6 more
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Neonatal Tetanus: case series from Dilla univeristy referal hospital, Ethiopia

, 2022
Background: Neonatal tetanus is a deadly infection leading to 7-8% of neonatal mortality in de-veloping countries. WHO defines Neonatal tetanus as an illness in a child who has the normal ability to suck in the first 2 days of life, presented with ...
Kabythmer, Robel Hussen, Tefera, Afomia Tadesse, Bonsa, Shimelis   +2 more
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Maternal tetanus toxoid vaccination and neonatal mortality in rural North India

, 2015
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, William Stones, Ogollah, Reuben, Stones, William, Reuben Ogollah, Pallikadavath, Saseendran, Saseendran Pallikadavath, Abhishek Singh   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Artificial intelligence in preclinical epilepsy research: Current state, potential, and challenges

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Preclinical translational epilepsy research uses animal models to better understand the mechanisms underlying epilepsy and its comorbidities, as well as to analyze and develop potential treatments that may mitigate this neurological disorder and its associated conditions. Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative tool across
Jesús Servando Medel‐Matus, Cesar Santana‐Gomez, Ruby G. Escalante, Dominique Duncan, Pedro F. Viana, Giulia Sofia Cereda, Naoto Kuroda, Aristea S. Galanopoulou   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source