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Community-based assessment of postnatal care in Puducherry—A cross-sectional study
Introduction: Postnatal period is a neglected period compared to the antenatal period. Providing adequate care to infant and mother during this vital period is essential.
Ramya Selvaraj +4 more
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Very Low Birth Weight and Growth Into Adolescence [PDF]
To compare the growth and pubertal development of very low-birth-weight (VLBW) children (birth weight 2499 g) to adolescence to determine if, and at what age, VLBW children "catch up."Inception cohort study to age 14 years.Royal Women's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia.Eighty-six consecutive survivors with a birth weight less than 1000 g, 120 consecutive
G W, Ford +3 more
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Background Intensive care is of great significance for very low birth weight infants (VLBWI). The Yangtze River Delta is the most ecomonically developed area in China. However, there are few data on the care practices and survival of VLBWI in this region.
Tianchan Lyu +11 more
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The Effect of Probiotics on the Prevention of Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) in Low Birth Weight (LBW) and Very Low Birth Weight (VLBW) Infants [PDF]
Background: Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a life-threatening disease for premature and very low birth weight infants (VLBW).Traditional therapeutic methods such as administration of antibiotics and antacids and cessation of breastfeeding can ...
Reza Saeidi +2 more
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CMV Serovirulance in Mothers and Their Very Low Birth Weight ( [PDF]
Background: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a pathogenic virus that is found everywhere. The serovirulance of this virus varies widely among different communities.
Mohammad Kazemian +5 more
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Prognosis of Very Low-Birth Weight Infants
The cognitive and motor abilities of 43 very low birth weight children (VLBW) and classroom controls are reported from the Greenwood Children's Centre, City Hospital, Nottingham, England.
J Gordon Millichap
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Renal Calcification in Very Low Birth Weight Infants
Renal calcification in preterm infants has been described frequently. The etiologic factors have not yet been fully clarified. The objective of this study was to evaluate the incidence of and risk factors for renal calcification in our population ...
Hung-Yang Chang +8 more
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Weight gain of very-low-birth-weight newborns
The objective of this investigation was to study weight changes at the postnatal period of 61 very-low-birth-weight newborns who survived out of 114 alive newborns from October 93 to October 94. They were grouped according to their birth-weight (750-999 g, 1000-1249 g, 1250-1499 g), gestational age ( or = 34 weeks) and adequacy of weight for ...
A C, Uliani +2 more
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Postdischarge growth assessment in very low birth weight infants [PDF]
PurposeThe goal of nutritional support for very-low-birth-weight (VLBW) infants from birth to term is to match the in utero growth rates; however, this is rarely achieved.MethodsWe evaluated postdischarge growth patterns and growth failure in 81 Korean ...
Joon-Sik Park +7 more
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Human Milk Banks: A Narrative Review [PDF]
Introduction: Not all mothers can provide sufficient milk, and infants admitted to a neonatal ward are less likely to be exclusively breastfed. Current recommendations are for the use of mother’s own milk (MOM), and pasteurized donor human milk (PDHM) is
José-Sousa Vale +3 more
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