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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

open access: yesBrain 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Micronutrient Intake and Fundal Height Determine Birth Weight [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The birth weight (BW) are utilized as indicators of the healthy and term newborns. Factor that affects the weight of a newborn are micronutrient intake and fundal height. Folic acid and iron (Fe) were associated with newborn birth weight.
Aghadiati, F. (Faradina)   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

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
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
doaj   +1 more source

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

Critical congenital heart disease screening by pulse oximetry in a neonatal intensive care unit. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
ObjectiveCritical congenital heart disease (CCHD) screening is effective in asymptomatic late preterm and term newborn infants with a low false-positive rate (0.035%).
Carrion, V   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Williams-Beuren Syndrome and Congenital Lobar Emphysema: Uncommon Association with Common Pathology?

open access: yesCase Reports in Pediatrics, 2017
Introduction. Congenital lobar emphysema (CLE) and Williams-Beuren Syndrome are two rare conditions that have only been reported together in a single case study. Case Presentation.
Timothy Andrew Walsh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge Summary 22: Reaching Child Brides [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Child marriage affects 10 million girls under the age of 18 every year. The negative health and social impact of child marriage include higher rates of maternal and infant mortality, sexually transmitted infection, social separation, and domestic abuse
Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health
core  

By dawn or dusk—how circadian timing rewrites bacterial infection outcomes

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
The circadian clock shapes immune function, yet its influence on infection outcomes is only beginning to be understood. This review highlights how circadian timing alters host responses to the bacterial pathogens Salmonella enterica, Listeria monocytogenes, and Streptococcus pneumoniae revealing that the effectiveness of immune defense depends not only
Devons Mo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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