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Newborn Time - improved newborn care based on video and artificial intelligence - study protocol
BackgroundApproximately 3-8% of all newborns do not breathe spontaneously at birth, and require time critical resuscitation. Resuscitation guidelines...
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An integrated newborn care kit (iNCK) to save newborn lives and improve health outcomes in Gilgit Baltistan (GB), Pakistan: study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial
BackgroundOngoing high neonatal mortality rates (NMRs) represent a global challenge. In 2021, of the 5 million deaths reported worldwide for children...
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Physician Perspectives on Performing Newborn Circumcisions: Barriers and Opportunities
ObjectiveOver half of infant boys born in the United States undergo newborn circumcision. However, available data indicate that boys who are publicly...
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Facial Cleft in a Newborn
A term newborn was detected for a rare facial defect in the delivery room. The defect arose due to malunion along the lines of facial development...
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Mother-newborn couplet care: Nordic country experiences of organization, models and practice
Mother-Newborn Couplet Care is a concept and is defined as the provision of care for a sick or preterm newborn in close proximity to and coupled with...
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Correlation between newborn weight and serum BCAAs in pregnant women with diabetes
BackgroundBranched-chain amino acids (BCAAs), including leucine, isoleucine, and valine, are essential amino acids for mammals. Maternal BCAAs during...
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Gut microbiota transfer evidence from mother to newborn
Early life microbiota is a risk factor for future diseases. The main purpose of this study was to investigate the transfer of gut microbiota from...
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Effects of postnatal corticosteroids on lung development in newborn animals. A systematic review
BackgroundPostnatal systemic corticosteroids reduce the risk of bronchopulmonary dysplasia but the effect depends on timing, dosing, and type of...
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Prenatal Predictors for Pulmonary Balloon Valvuloplasty in the Newborn
Pulmonary balloon valvuloplasty (PBV) is the treatment of choice for subjects with isolated pulmonary valve stenosis (IPS). The purpose of this study...
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Risk factors for death during newborn and post-newborn hospitalizations among preterm infants
ObjectivesTo examine risk factors for mortality among preterm infants during newborn and subsequent hospitalizations, and whether they differ by...
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Is it time for a precision health approach to the management of newborn hyperbilirubinemia?
Newborn hyperbilirubinemia during the first two weeks of life is one of most common problems requiring management decisions by a pediatrician....
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Advances in the Use of Residual Newborn Dried Blood Spots Within Environmental Epidemiology
Purpose of ReviewEpidemiological evidence links certain early-life environmental exposures to adverse health outcomes. However, neonatal biospecimens...
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Quality newborn care in East New Britain, Papua New Guinea: measuring early newborn care practices and identifying opportunities for improvement
BackgroundRenewed attention and investment is needed to improve the quality of care during the early newborn period to address preventable newborn...
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Early newborn bathing practice and its determinants among postpartum women in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundEarly baby bathing has a major negative impact on the newborn's health. Even though early newborn bathing has numerous detrimental effects...
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Color and newborn intensive care unit design: executive summary
Research on color in the design of healthcare settings is minimal. This paper provides an executive summary of a recent review on this topic,...
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Medicaid and newborn care: challenges and opportunities
Since its creation in 1965, Medicaid has operated as a federal-state partnership that provides a robust set of medical benefits to low-income...
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Hereditary TTP/Upshaw–Schulman syndrome: the ductus arteriosus controls newborn survival
Hereditary TTP (hTTP), termed Upshaw–Schulman syndrome, is an ultra-rare disorder caused by a severe deficiency of plasma ADAMTS13 activity that...
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Relationship between maternal and/or newborn cholesterol levels and neonatal septicemia: protocol for a Ugandan cohort of mother-newborn pairs
BackgroundMany aspects of microbial dissemination appear to vary with host cholesterol levels. Since neonatal septicemia remains a leading cause of...
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Maternal psychological stress during pregnancy and newborn telomere length: a systematic review and meta-analysis
IntroductionTelomeres protect the ends of chromosomes, and shorter leukocyte telomeres are associated with major group diseases. Maternal...
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The Ontario Newborn Screening Program: A novel referral center model
Newborn screening (NBS) for inherited and congenital disorders is a form of secondary disease prevention and a public health responsibility. The...