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Perinatal asphyxia and its associated factors in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BMC Pediatrics, 2020
Background Despite different preventive strategies that have been implemented in different health institutions in the country, neonatal mortality and morbidity are still significantly increasing in Ethiopia.
Fikadu Waltengus Sendeku, Getnet Gedefaw Azeze, Selamawit Lake Fenta   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Prevalence of perinatal asphyxia in East and Central Africa: systematic review and meta-analysis

Heliyon, 2020
Background: Birth asphyxia leads to about 4 million neonatal deaths every year around the globe. But, the pooled prevalence of asphyxia was not yet collated in East and Central African countries.
Yinager Workineh, Ayele Semachew, Emiru Ayalew, Worku Animaw, Mulat Tirfie, Minychil Birhanu   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Perinatal asphyxia and Alzheimer's disease: is there a correlation? [PDF]

Frontiers in Pediatrics
The perinatal development period is critical for the formation of brain structures responsible for cognitive functions. Disruptions during this phase, such as perinatal asphyxia, characterized by impaired gas exchange and hypoxia, can lead to long ...
Bruna Petrucelli Arruda, Pamela Pinheiro Martins, Alexandre Hiroaki Kihara, Silvia Honda Takada   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Predictors of mortality among newborns admitted with perinatal asphyxia at public hospitals in Ethiopia: a prospective cohort study

BMC Pediatrics, 2021
Introduction Perinatal asphyxia is a complicated newborn health problem and applies a high contribution to the increased proportion of newborn mortality.
Samuel Dessu, Zinabu Dawit, Abebe Timerga, Muluken Bafa   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Prevalence of perinatal asphyxia and its associated factors among live birth in Khartoum, Sudan: a hospital-based cross-sectional study [PDF]

BMC Pediatrics
Background Perinatal asphyxia is one of the leading causes of neonatal morbidity and mortality in the world. While there is much published data on the epidemiology of perinatal asphyxia in African countries, there is a lack of data on this topic in Sudan,
Jaber Alfaifi, Mohamed A. Ahmed, Ghaday S. Almutairi, Norah H. Alhumaidi, Nadiah AlHabardi, Ishag Adam   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Is perinatal asphyxia predictable?

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020
Background The objective of our study was to evaluate the association between perinatal asphyxia and hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) with the presence of ante and intrapartum risk factors and/or abnormal fetal heart rate (FHR) findings, in order to
Anna Locatelli, Laura Lambicchi, Maddalena Incerti, Francesca Bonati, Massimo Ferdico, Silvia Malguzzi, Ferruccio Torcasio, Patrizia Calzi, Tiziana Varisco, Giuseppe Paterlini   +9 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Length of hospital stay and its factor associated among neonates with perinatal asphyxia in the Northwest Amhara Region, Northwest Ethiopia 2023: a multicentre retrospective cross-sectional study [PDF]

BMJ Open
Objective To determine the length of hospital stay and related factors in newborns with perinatal asphyxia in comprehensive specialised hospitals in Northwest Ethiopia.Design A multicentre institutional-based cross-sectional study.Setting Tertiary ...
Gezahagn Demsu Gedefaw, Asnake Tadesse Abate, Degalem Tilahun Worku, Mulugeta Endalamaw Ayenew, Dawit Tesfaye Daka   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Assessment of the urinary uric acid-to-creatinine ratio as a diagnostic marker for perinatal asphyxia in a resource-poor setting: a case control study [PDF]

BMC Pediatrics
Background The lack of simple but effective and affordable diagnostic tools presents a challenge for the management of perinatal asphyxia, especially in low- to middle-income countries. Current diagnostic tools, such as arterial blood gas estimation, are
Chukwunonso Chigozie Iheji, Isaac Nwabueze Asinobi, Ikenna Kingsley Ndu, Anthony Nnaemeka Ikefuna   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Interleukins in diagnosis of perinatal asphyxia: A systematic review

International Journal of Reproductive BioMedicine, 2019
Background Biochemical markers including interleukins (ILs) has been proposed for early diagnosis of asphyxia Objective This study has aimed to systematically review the significance of IL measurements in the diagnosis of ...
Hassan Boskabadi, Ali Moradi, Maryam Zakerihamidi   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Systemic and transdermal melatonin administration prevents neuropathology in response to perinatal asphyxia in newborn lambs

Journal of Pineal Research, 2018
Perinatal asphyxia remains a principal cause of infant mortality and long‐term neurological morbidity, particularly in low‐resource countries. No neuroprotective interventions are currently available.
James D S Aridas, Tamara Yawno, Amy E Sutherland   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources