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Use of noninvasive mechanical ventilation weaning protocol in neonatal intensive care units in Brazil: a descriptive study [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Paulista de Pediatria, 2023
Objective: This study aimed to investigate whether neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) in Brazilian hospitals use a protocol for weaning from noninvasive ventilation (NIV), how this ventilatory support is withdrawn, and whether there is consensus among
Jéssica Delamuta Vitti   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Therapeutic Environment and Premature newborns Development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Introduction: Prematurity is the leading cause of neonatal mortality, however, the survival of preterm infants is guaranteed. Prolonged exposure to numerous sensory stimuli during early neonatal intensive care units contributes to the increased ...
Calado, Gabriela, Costa, Mónica
core   +1 more source

Socio-economic impact in the late diagnosis of retinopathy of prematurity [PDF]

open access: yesRomanian Journal of Medical Practice, 2016
Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) represents a determinate cause of blindness in children that could be avoided. Blindness due to ROP and the stage of it when its being diagnosed is mostly determined by: socio-economic degree of country development ...
Daniela POPESCU, Dumitru MATEI
doaj   +1 more source

CURRENT TRENDS IN FEEDING AND CARING FOR PREMATURE AND LOW BIRTH WEIGHT INFANTS [PDF]

open access: yesRomanian Journal of Pediatrics, 2014
Low weight at birth is an important indicator of infant health due to the tight relationship between birth weight and infant mortality and morbidity. The diminishing of the mortality and morbidity rate requires information on the growth characteristics
Laura Florescu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clusters of the Risk Markers and the Pattern of Premature Coronary Heart Disease: An Application of the Latent Class Analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021
Background: Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the major cause of mortality in the world with a significant impact on the younger population. The aim of this study was to identify prematurity among patients with coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG ...
Leila Jahangiry   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Premature Ovarian Failure Is Not Premature Menopause

open access: yesAnnals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2000
Abstract: Normal menopause occurs at an average age of 50 and results from ovarian follicle depletion. Normal menopause is an irreversible condition, whereas premature ovarian failure is characterized by intermittent ovarian function in half of these young women.
Kalantaridou, S. N., Nelson, L. M.
openaire   +4 more sources

Prevalence and associated factors of admission hypothermia among neonates admitted to the premature baby unit of a secondary care hospital in Sri Lanka: a cross-sectional analytical study

open access: yesBMJ Paediatrics Open
Background Hypothermia is defined as core body temperature being below 36.5°C. This study aimed to identify the prevalence, associated factors and outcomes of hypothermia among neonates admitted to the premature baby unit (PBU) of a secondary care ...
Inosha Alwis   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Premature Deindustrialization [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Economic Growth, 2015
I document a significant deindustrialization trend in recent decades that goes considerably beyond the advanced, post-industrial economies. The hump-shaped relationship between industrialization (measured by employment or output shares) and incomes has shifted downwards and moved closer to the origin.
openaire   +3 more sources

Digestion of Protein in Premature and Term Infants. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Premature birth rates and premature infant morbidity remain discouragingly high. Improving nourishment for these infants is the key for accelerating their development and decreasing disease risk. Dietary protein is essential for growth and development of
Dallas, David C   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

The clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of heated humidified high-flow nasal cannula compared with usual care for preterm infants: systematic review and economic evaluation

open access: yesHealth Technology Assessment, 2016
Background: Respiratory problems are one of the most common causes of morbidity in preterm infants and may be treated with several modalities for respiratory support such as nasal continuous positive airway pressure (NCPAP) or nasal intermittent positive-
Nigel Fleeman   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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