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Innovation in supervision and support of community health workers for better newborn survival in southern Tanzania. [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: Home visits by community health workers may help to improve newborn survival, but sustained high-quality supervision of community volunteers is challenging.
Hanson, Claudia +4 more
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Retinopathy of Prematurity in Port Harcourt, Nigeria
International Scholarly Research Notices, Volume 2014, Issue 1, 2014., 2014 Purpose. With many preterm babies now surviving as a result of improvement in neonatal care in Nigeria, the incidence of visual impairment/blindness as a result of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) may rise. We describe our findings after screening starts for the first time in a 15‐year‐old special care baby unit so as to establish the incidence and ...
Adedayo O. Adio +5 more
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Venereology at the Polyclinic: postgraduate medical education among General Practitioners in England, 1899–1914 [PDF]
, 2015 In 1899 the British Medical Journal enthusiastically announced that a new postgraduate teaching college was to open in London. The aim of the Medical Graduates’ College and Polyclinic (MGC) was to provide continuing education to general practitioners. It
Digby, Newman, Ross
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Felid Herpesvirus Type 1 Infection in Cats: A Natural Host Model for Alphaherpesvirus Pathogenesis
International Scholarly Research Notices, Volume 2012, Issue 1, 2012., 2012 Feline herpesvirus 1 (FeHV‐1) is an alphaherpesvirus that causes feline viral rhinotracheitis, an important viral disease of cats on a worldwide basis. Acute FeHV‐1 infection is associated with both upper respiratory and ocular signs. Following the acute phase of the disease lifelong latency is established, primarily in sensory neuronal cells.
Roger Maes +3 more
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NEONATAL CONJUNCTIVITIS – A REVIEW [PDF]
Malaysian Family Physician, 2008 Ophthalmia neonatorum remains a significant cause of ocular morbidity, blindness and even death in underdeveloped countries. The organisms causing ophthalmia neonatorum are acquired mainly from the mother’s birth canal during delivery and a small ...
AZIZ S +5 more
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A Pharmacological and Toxicological Profile of Silver as an Antimicrobial Agent in Medical Devices
Advances in Pharmacological and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Volume 2010, Issue 1, 2010., 2010 Silver is used widely in wound dressings and medical devices as a broad‐spectrum antibiotic. Metallic silver and most inorganic silver compounds ionise in moisture, body fluids, and secretions to release biologically active Ag+. The ion is absorbed into the systemic circulation from the diet and drinking water, by inhalation and through intraparenteral
Alan B. G. Lansdown, Neal Davies
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Adverse pregnancy and neonatal outcomes associated with Neisseria gonorrhoeae: systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
, 2021 ObjectiveTo examine associations between Neisseria gonorrhoeae (NG) infection during pregnancy and the risk of preterm birth, spontaneous abortion, premature rupture of membranes, perinatal mortality, low birth weight and ophthalmia neonatorum.Data ...
Egli-Gany, D +11 more
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Advances in Public Health, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) during pregnancy are associated with adverse pregnancy and neonatal outcomes, and evidence‐based guidelines recommend STI screening during pregnancy by prenatal providers. Guideline dissemination is a key component influencing implementation into care, but limited information exists regarding preferred ...
Ashlyn Kinard +6 more
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Comparative evaluation of silver‐containing antimicrobial dressings and drugs
International Wound Journal, Volume 4, Issue 2, Page 114-122, June 2007., 2007 Abstract Wound dressings containing silver as antimicrobial agents are available in various forms and formulations; however, little is understood concerning their comparative efficacy as antimicrobial agents. Eight commercially available silver‐containing dressings, Acticoat® 7, Acticoat® Moisture Control, Acticoat® Absorbent, Silvercel™, Aquacel® Ag ...
Joseph J Castellano +8 more
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Gambaran Kejadian Infeksi Bayi Baru Lahir di Bagian Perinatologi RSUP Dr.M.Djamil Padang Tahun 2012
NERS Jurnal Keperawatan, 2013 Infection is one of the contributed factors of neonatal morbidity and mortality in the world. Infection in neonatal were divided into two groups. There were major infection (neonatal sepsis, meningitis, neonatal pneumonia, urinary tract infection, acute
Irvina Meliya, Vetty Priscilla
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