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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
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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

How women's experiences and perceptions of care influence uptake of postnatal care across sub-Saharan Africa: a qualitative systematic review

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2021
Background The burden of maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality is a global health concern with the highest burden documented after childbirth in women and babies living in sub-Saharan Africa.
Caitlin Lythgoe   +3 more
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SUMA Technology and Newborn Screening Tests for Inherited Metabolic Diseases in Cuba

open access: yesJournal of Inborn Errors of Metabolism and Screening, 2016
The ultramicroanalytic system (SUMA), created in the 1980s, is a complete system of reagents and instrumentation to perform ultramicroassays combining the sensitivity of the micro-enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) tests with the use of ...
Ernesto Carlos González Reyes PhD   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anthropometrics of Polish children with osteogenesis imperfecta: a single-centre retrospective cohort study

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics, 2022
Background Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) causes a number of abnormalities in somatic development. The predominant symptoms are reduced bone mass and an increased risk of fractures as well as bone deformities and short stature.
E. Jakubowska-Pietkiewicz   +4 more
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Early Check: translational science at the intersection of public health and newborn screening

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics, 2019
Background Newborn screening (NBS) occupies a unique space at the intersection of translational science and public health. As the only truly population-based public health program in the United States, NBS offers the promise of making the successes of ...
Donald B. Bailey   +23 more
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Care of the newborn. [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 1978
At birth the baby makes a transition from intrauterine to extrauterine existence. Until then the placenta has been functioning as the organ for gaseous exchange, for nutrition, for excretion and for the production of various hormones that are necessary for the maintenance of pregnancy.
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Introduction of a Protocol for Structured Follow-Up and Texting of Inadequate and Borderline-Positive Newborn Metabolic Screening Results

open access: yesInternational Journal of Neonatal Screening, 2022
A national protocol for structured follow-up and texting of repeat newborn bloodspot screening (NBS) sample requests was introduced. Repeat samples are needed where the initial sample is inadequate or the result borderline-positive.
Natasha Heather   +5 more
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Synophtalmia on a newborn

open access: yesSAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2022
Synophtalmia or cyclopia is a rare presentation of alobar holoprosencephaly. Cases which have been reported are stillborn or dead in post-delivery period. We are presenting a 3000-g live full-term newborn girl delivered by caesarean section with a well-marked cyclopia, but who died 30 min post-delivery.
Laetitia Bihamba Bira   +3 more
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A newborn with cardiomegaly

open access: yesJournal of Emergencies, Trauma, and Shock, 2010
An infant with Down's syndrome was noted to have hypoxemia and tachypnea at birth. The clinical examination, electrocardiogram (ECG) and the chest X-ray findings suggested a specific diagnosis that is not usually associated with Down's syndrome. Despite the extremely rare association of Ebstein's anomaly with Down's syndrome, this diagnosis was highly ...
Shailendra Upadhyay   +2 more
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