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Gravitational Radiation from Newborn Magnetars [PDF]

open access: yesAstrophys.J.634:L165-L168,2005, 2005
There is growing evidence that two classes of high-energy sources, the Soft Gamma Repeaters and the Anomalous X-ray Pulsars contain slowly spinning ``magnetars'', i.e. neutron stars whose emission is powered by the release of energy from their extremely strong magnetic fields (>10^15 G.
Dall'Osso, Simone   +3 more
arxiv   +5 more sources

Butyrylcarnitine Elevation in Newborn Screening: Reducing False Positives and Distinguishing between Two Rare Diseases through the Evaluation of New Ratios

open access: yesBiomedicines, 2023
One of the main challenges of newborn screening programs, which screen for inherited metabolic disorders, is cutting down on false positives (FPs) in order to avoid family stresses, additional analyses, and unnecessary costs.
MariaAnna Messina   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Object Detection During Newborn Resuscitation Activities [PDF]

open access: yesIEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics, vol. 24, no. 3, pp. 796-803, March 2020, 2023
Birth asphyxia is a major newborn mortality problem in low-resource countries. International guideline provides treatment recommendations; however, the importance and effect of the different treatments are not fully explored. The available data is collected in Tanzania, during newborn resuscitation, for analysis of the resuscitation activities and the ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Activity Recognition From Newborn Resuscitation Videos [PDF]

open access: yesIEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics, vol. 24, no. 11, pp. 3258-3267, Nov. 2020, 2023
Objective: Birth asphyxia is one of the leading causes of neonatal deaths. A key for survival is performing immediate and continuous quality newborn resuscitation. A dataset of recorded signals during newborn resuscitation, including videos, has been collected in Haydom, Tanzania, and the aim is to analyze the treatment and its effect on the newborn ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Outcomes of multiple gestation births compared to singleton: analysis of multicenter KID database

open access: yesMaternal Health, Neonatology and Perinatology, 2021
Background The available data regarding morbidity and mortality associated with multiple gestation births is conflicting and contradicting. Objective To compare morbidity, mortality, and length of stay (LOS) outcomes between multiple gestation (twin ...
Renjithkumar Kalikkot Thekkeveedu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bridging the gap in neonatal resuscitation in Zambia

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
Neonatal resuscitation has been poorly instituted in many parts of Africa and most neonatal resuscitation algorithms are adapted from environments with abundant resources.
Kunda Mutesu-Kapembwa   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring awareness of obstetric fistula in Eastern and Northern Nigeria: perceived causes, symptoms, and availability of treatment services

open access: yesGlobal Health Research and Policy, 2022
Background Evidence suggests that there are approximately two female genital fistula cases per 1000 women of reproductive age in sub-Saharan Africa.
Emmanuel Kelechi Nwala   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Peptidome analysis of cerebrospinal fluid in neonates with hypoxic-ischemic brain damage

open access: yesMolecular Brain, 2020
Hypoxic-ischemic brain injury (HIBD) causes neonatal death and serious neurological disability; however, there are currently no promising therapies for it excepting cooling.
Xuewen Hou   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Newborn Care Curriculum: Newborn Medications [PDF]

open access: yesMedEdPORTAL, 2017
Based on a 2014 newborn education needs assessment, 39.6% of surveyed pediatric hospitalists expressed interest in receiving more education on newborn medications, and 94% were interested in computer-based learning modules as the method of learning.
Lauren Rechtman, Rebekah Conroy
openaire   +4 more sources

Successful Implementation of Newborn Screening for Hemoglobin Disorders in the Philippines

open access: yesInternational Journal of Neonatal Screening, 2021
The Philippine newborn bloodspot screening (NBS) program began in 1996 with 24 hospitals and was formalized by legislation in 2004. The NBS panel was recently expanded to include a number of additional hereditary congenital conditions.
Carmencita D. Padilla   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

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