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Impact of exposure to cooking fuels on stillbirths, perinatal, very early and late neonatal mortality - a multicenter prospective cohort study in rural communities in India, Pakistan, Kenya, Zambia and Guatemala [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: Consequences of exposure to household air pollution (HAP) from biomass fuels used for cooking on neonatal deaths and stillbirths is poorly understood.
Carlo, Waldemar A.   +17 more
core   +1 more source

β3‐Adrenoceptor Agonism to Mimic the Biological Effects of Intrauterine Hypoxia: Taking Great Strides Toward a Pharmacological Artificial Placenta

open access: yesMedicinal Research Reviews, Volume 45, Issue 3, Page 842-866, May 2025.
ABSTRACT At different stages of life, from embryonic to postnatal, varying oxygen concentrations modulate cellular gene expression by enhancing or repressing hypoxia‐inducible transcription factors. During embryonic/fetal life, these genes encode proteins involved in adapting to a low‐oxygen environment, including the induction of specific enzymes ...
Luca Filippi   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The cause-specific morbidity and mortality, and referral patterns of all neonates admitted to a tertiary referral hospital in the northern provinces of Vietnam over a one year period. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
OBJECTIVE: To describe the cause-specific morbidity and mortality, and referral patterns of all neonates admitted to a tertiary referral hospital in the northern provinces of Vietnam. DESIGN: A prospective hospital based observational study. SETTING: The
Dung, Khu Thi Khanh   +8 more
core   +3 more sources

Enhancing the utility of placental pathology reports for clinical use

open access: yesPregnancy, Volume 1, Issue 3, May 2025.
Abstract Obstetric training programs typically offer limited formal education on placental pathology; yet, in practice, obstetric providers are expected to incorporate placental pathology findings into the overall evaluation of obstetric complications.
Janelle Santos   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Who Receives Home-Based Perinatal Palliative Care: Experience from Poland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The current literature suggests that perinatal palliative care (PPC) programs should be comprehensive, initiated early, and integrative. So far there have been very few publications on the subject of home-based PC of newborns and neonates.
Korzeniewska-Eksterowicz, Aleksandra   +4 more
core   +4 more sources

Zero-Shot Pediatric Tuberculosis Detection in Chest X-Rays using Self-Supervised Learning [PDF]

open access: yes21st IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging (ISBI 2024), Athens, Greece
Tuberculosis (TB) remains a significant global health challenge, with pediatric cases posing a major concern. The World Health Organization (WHO) advocates for chest X-rays (CXRs) for TB screening. However, visual interpretation by radiologists can be subjective, time-consuming and prone to error, especially in pediatric TB. Artificial intelligence (AI)
arxiv   +1 more source

Is intermediate risk really intermediate? Comparison of karyotype and non‐invasive prenatal testing results of pregnancies at intermediate risk of trisomy 21 on maternal serum screening

open access: yesJournal of Genetic Counseling, Volume 34, Issue 2, April 2025.
Abstract The purpose of this study was to assess the additional contribution of karyotyping compared with genome‐wide non‐invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) for pregnancies at intermediate risk for trisomy 21 (T21), calculated using the maternal serum screening without major structural anomalies detected through sonography.
Gul Alkan Bulbul   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Validity of neonatal jaundice evaluation by primary health-care workers and physicians in Karachi, Pakistan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Objective: The Purpose of this study was to validate primary health-care workers\u27 and physicians\u27 visual assessment of neonatal hyperbilirubinemia in Karachi, Pakistan.
Abbasi, F.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

A global point prevalence survey of antimicrobial use in neonatal intensive care units: The no-more-antibiotics and resistance (NO-MAS-R) study

open access: yesEClinicalMedicine, 2021
Background: Global assessment of antimicrobial agents prescribed to infants in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) may inform antimicrobial stewardship efforts.
Pavel Prusakov, PharmD   +76 more
doaj  

Emotional Distraction for Children Anxiety Reduction During Vaccination [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2019
Social assistive robots are starting to be widely used in pediatric health-care environments with the aim of distracting and entertaining children, and so of reducing a possible state of anxiety. In this paper, we present some initial results of a study (N=69) conducted in a Health-Vaccines Center, where the distraction role of a social robot, which ...
arxiv  

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