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Bacteria in a hospital nursery [PDF]

Nursing Research, 1968
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]

Child Health Nursing Research, 2015
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, Sung-Hee Park, Hyun-Ju Kang   +2 more
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Higher prevalence of rotavirus infection among out-born newborns transferred to a regional neonatal intensive care unit in Korea

BMC Pediatrics, 2022
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, Ji Hyuk Lee, Joon Kee Lee, Shin Ae Yoon, Sung-Il Woo   +4 more
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Throat Colonization of Neonatal Nursery Staff by Ureaplasma urealyticum: an Infection Control or Occupational Health Consideration?

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1994
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, Michelle Alfa, Joy Lertzman, Gloria Gray, Carlos Fajardo, Annalee Yassi   +5 more
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The efficacy of chemical agents in cleaning and disinfection programs

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2001
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, Mazzola Priscila, Penna Thereza   +2 more
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Handwashing Practices in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Paediatric Intensive Care Unit and Neonatal Nurseries in Patan Hospital

Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2017
Background: Hand hygiene has been identified as the single most important factor in minimising hospital acquired infections. However, compliance of handwashing guidelines has remained low.
Suchita Joshi, Puja Amatya, Bibek Poudel, Saroj Adhikari Yadav   +3 more
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Managing extramural neonates: Experience from a zonal hospital

Journal of Marine Medical Society, 2019
Introduction: There are many challenges in the care of extramural neonates (born outside the hospital), especially in resource-limited secondary care (zonal) hospitals of the Armed Forces.
Vivek Bhat, Ranjeet Wishram Thergaonkar
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Education and Assistance in Portugal: rhythms and evolution

Saber & Educar, 2016
Supposing that the assistance system of the constitutional monarchy was based either on the consolidation of the wide network of Misericórdias - non-ecclesiastical institutions, with their own financial resources, under the State's control - or in the ...
Maria de Fátima Reis
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Integrating a sense of coherence into the neonatal environment [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Family centred care (FCC) is currently a valued philosophy within neonatal care; an approach that places the parents at the heart of all decision-making and engagement in the care of their infant.
Axelin, Anna, Dykes, Fiona Clare, Flacking, Renee, Moran, Victoria Louise, Thomson, Gill   +4 more
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The BabySeq project: implementing genomic sequencing in newborns

BMC Pediatrics, 2018
Background The greatest opportunity for lifelong impact of genomic sequencing is during the newborn period. The “BabySeq Project” is a randomized trial that explores the medical, behavioral, and economic impacts of integrating genomic sequencing into the
Ingrid A. Holm, Pankaj B. Agrawal, Ozge Ceyhan-Birsoy, Kurt D. Christensen, Shawn Fayer, Leslie A. Frankel, Casie A. Genetti, Joel B. Krier, Rebecca C. LaMay, Harvey L. Levy, Amy L. McGuire, Richard B. Parad, Peter J. Park, Stacey Pereira, Heidi L. Rehm, Talia S. Schwartz, Susan E. Waisbren, Timothy W. Yu, The BabySeq Project Team, Robert C. Green, Alan H. Beggs   +20 more
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