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Newborn Care Curriculum: Newborn Medications [PDF]

MedEdPORTAL, 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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Targeting human milk fortification to improve very preterm infant growth and brain development: study protocol for Nourish, a single-center randomized, controlled clinical trial

BMC Pediatrics, 2021
Background Human milk is recommended for very preterm infants, but its variable macronutrient content may contribute to undernutrition during a critical period in development.
Mandy B. Belfort, Lianne J. Woodward, Sara Cherkerzian, Hunter Pepin, Deirdre Ellard, Tina Steele, Christoph Fusch, P. Ellen Grant, Terrie E. Inder   +8 more
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Successful Implementation of Newborn Screening for Hemoglobin Disorders in the Philippines

International 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, Bradford L. Therrell, Maria Melanie Liberty B. Alcausin, Reynaldo C. de Castro, Maria Beatriz P. Gepte, Ma. Elouisa L. Reyes, Charity M. Jomento, Riza Concordia N. Suarez, Ebner Bon G. Maceda, Conchita G. Abarquez, J. Edgar Winston C. Posecion, Alma P. Andal, Anna Lea G. Elizaga, Bernadette C. Halili-Mendoza, Maria Paz Virginia K. Otayza, Carolyn C. Hoppe   +15 more
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How women's experiences and perceptions of care influence uptake of postnatal care across sub-Saharan Africa: a qualitative systematic review

BMC 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, Kirsty Lowe, Mary McCauley, Hannah McCauley   +3 more
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Nitric Oxide Regulates Neurogenesis in the Hippocampus following Seizures [PDF]

, 2015
Hippocampal neurogenesis is changed by brain injury. When neuroinflammation accompanies injury, activation of resident microglial cells promotes the release of inflammatory cytokines and reactive oxygen/nitrogen species like nitric oxide (NO).
Araújo, Inês, Carreira, Bruno P., Carvalho, Caetana M., Santos, Ana Isabel, Santos, Daniela F.   +4 more
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Anthropometrics of Polish children with osteogenesis imperfecta: a single-centre retrospective cohort study

BMC 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, A. Maćkowska, J. Nowicki, E. Woźniak, Nowicki Jakub   +4 more
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Treatment algorithm for infants diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy through newborn screening [PDF]

, 2018
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is an autosomal recessive disease characterized by the degeneration of alpha motor neurons in the spinal cord, leading to muscular atrophy.
Connolly, Anne, Crawford, Thomas O, Darras, Basil, Day, John, Finkel, Richard, Glascock, Jacqueline, Haidet-Phillips, Amanda, Howell, R. Rodney, Jarecki, Jill, Ker, Douglas, Klinger, Katherine, Kuntz, Nancy, Prior, Thomas, Sampson, Jacinda, Shieh, Perry B   +14 more
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“Poverty is the big thing”: exploring financial, transportation, and opportunity costs associated with fistula management and repair in Nigeria and Uganda

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2018
Background Women living with obstetric fistula often live in poverty and in remote areas far from hospitals offering surgical repair. These women and their families face a range of costs while accessing fistula repair, some of which include: management ...
Kaji Tamanna Keya, Pooja Sripad, Emmanuel Nwala, Charlotte E. Warren   +3 more
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Informativeness of sleep cycle features in Bayesian assessment of newborn electroencephalographic maturation [PDF]

, 2011
Clinical experts assess the newborn brain development by analyzing and interpreting maturity-related features in sleep EEGs. Typically, these features widely vary during the sleep hours, and their informativeness can be different in different sleep ...
Jakaite, Livija, Schetinin, Vitaly, Schult, Joachim   +2 more
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Cranial Ultrasound Abnormalities in Small for Gestational Age or Growth-Restricted Infants Born over 32 Weeks Gestation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Brain Sciences, 2022
Aim: To perform a systematic review and meta-analysis of existing literature to evaluate the incidence of cranial ultrasound abnormalities (CUAs) amongst moderate to late preterm (MLPT) and term infants, affected by fetal growth restriction (FGR) or ...
Charlene Roufaeil, Abdul Razak, Atul Malhotra   +2 more
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