Congenital Cytomegalovirus Screening in Massachusetts Birth Hospitals: A Statewide Survey
This study sought to assess the current state of screening for congenital cytomegalovirus infection in newborns among birth hospitals and newborn nurseries in the state of Massachusetts.
Cheryl K. Glovsky +14 more
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Correction: Breastfeeding support as predictors of sustainable breastfeeding practices of nursing mothers with common mental disorders in tertiary hospital nurseries in Nigeria: a cross sectional study [PDF]
Michael Abel Alao +17 more
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Accuracy and Completeness of Intermediate-Level Nursery Descriptions on Hospital Websites
Key Points Question How completely and accurately do hospital websites describe their level II special care (ie, intermediate care) nurseries? Findings In this cross-sectional study of hospital nurseries (including 1.99 million live births and 268 level ...
D. Goodman, T. J. Price, David Braun
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National Prevalence of Donor Milk Use Among Level 1 Nurseries.
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Donor milk use has increased among very preterm infants because of mounting evidence of health benefits; however, the extent that donor milk is used among healthy term infants in level 1 nurseries is unclear.
M. Parker +6 more
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Improving adherence to hepatitis B vaccine administration recommendations in two newborn nurseries
Administration of the birth dose of hepatitis B vaccine is an important step in reducing perinatally acquired hepatitis B infection, yet the USA is below the Healthy People 2020 goal for rate of administration.In response to updated Advisory Committee on
Jane Trinh +4 more
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Bacteria in a hospital nursery [PDF]
SummaryTwo hundred and twenty-two infants and fifty-one staff were examined for carriage ofStaphylococcus pyogenesand Gram-negative bacilli, and the presence of these bacteria in the ward environment was also investigated. Staphylococci were phage-typed and tested for sensitivity to antibiotics. Assessment of clinical infection caused by these bacteria
F W, Winton, A J, Keay
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Translation and Validation of a Health-Related Quality of Life Instrument for 18-60-Month-Old Children in Korea [PDF]
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to validate the Korean version of the TNO-AZL Preschool Children Quality of Life (TAPQOL) questionnaire for children aged 18-60 months.
Kyung-Sook Bang +2 more
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Very low birth weight infants often have protracted respiratory tract colonization with Ureaplasma urealyticum. To determine whether prolonged contact with very low birth weight infants resulted in higher rates of upper respiratory tract colonization ...
Joanne E Embree +5 more
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The efficacy of chemical agents in cleaning and disinfection programs
Background Due to the growing number of outbreaks of infection in hospital nurseries, it becomes essential to set up a sanitation program that indicates that the appropriate chemical agent was chosen for application in the most effective way.
Silva Martins Alzira +2 more
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Background Rotavirus is one of important pathogens which require infection control in nurseries and neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Method We retrospectively reviewed 1,135 out-born newborns who were transferred to a regional tertiary NICU of ...
Yoo-Jin Kim +4 more
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