Morarji Peesay
Morarji Peesay
Nuchal cord occurs when the umbilical cord becomes wrapped around the fetal neck 360 degrees. Nuchal cords occur in about 10-29% of fetuses and the incidence increases with advancing gestation age. Most are not associated with perinatal mor...
Manal E Sharif,Ahmed Mohamedain,AbdelBagi A Ahmed et al.
Manal E Sharif et al.
Background: Preterm birth (PTB) is the major health problem world-wide; there are few published studies on PTB and folic acid. Methods: ...
Maternal weight in the postpartum: results from the Delta healthy sprouts trial [0.03%]
产后母亲体重状况:DELTA健康小苗研究结果
Lisa M Tussing-Humphreys,Jessica L Thomson,Nefertiti OjiNjideka Hemphill et al.
Lisa M Tussing-Humphreys et al.
Background: Excessive postnatal weight retention may pose a threat to a woman's health and future pregnancies. Women in the Lower Mississippi Delta (LMD) region of Mississippi suffer from among the highest rates of obesit...
Milrinone in congenital diaphragmatic hernia - a randomized pilot trial: study protocol, review of literature and survey of current practices [0.03%]
米林农治疗先天性膈疝的随机对照试点试验:研究方案、文献回顾和现行治疗方法调查
Satyan Lakshminrusimha,Martin Keszler,Haresh Kirpalani et al.
Satyan Lakshminrusimha et al.
Background: Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is commonly associated with pulmonary hypoplasia and pulmonary hypertension (PH). PH associated with CDH (CDH-PH) is frequently resistant to conventional pulmonary vasodil...
A half century of electronic fetal monitoring and bioethics: silence speaks louder than words [0.03%]
电子胎心监护半个世纪的伦理回响:沉默的声音比话语更有力量
Thomas P Sartwelle,James C Johnston,Berna Arda
Thomas P Sartwelle
Bioethics abolished the prevailing Hippocratic tenet instructing physicians to make treatment decisions, replacing it with autonomy through informed consent. Informed consent allows the patient to choose treatment after options are explaine...
Use of a social media network to reduce early neonatal mortality: a preliminary report from a quality improvement project in Yaoundé, Cameroon [0.03%]
利用社交媒体网络减少早期新生儿死亡率:来自喀麦隆雅温德的一个质量改进项目的初步报告
Adidja Amani,Jobert Richie Nansseu,Evelyn M Mah et al.
Adidja Amani et al.
Background: Perinatal networks have yielded substantial contribution in decreasing the neonatal mortality rate. We present here the process of implementation of a perinatal network in Yaoundé (Cameroon) based on the What...
Correlates of maternal mortality in developing countries: an ecological study in 82 countries [0.03%]
发展中国家孕产妇死亡率的相关因素:82个国家的生态学研究
Tadele Girum,Abebaw Wasie
Tadele Girum
Background: Maternal mortality is a major public health issue in developing countries due to its shocking magnitude and lower declining pattern. With appropriate strategy and intensive implementation programs, some countr...
Christopher J D McKinlay,J Geoffrey Chase,Jennifer Dickson et al.
Christopher J D McKinlay et al.
Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) is well established in the management of diabetes mellitus, but its role in neonatal glycaemic control is less clear. CGM has provided important insights about neonatal glucose metabolism, and there is in...
Penélope Saldanha Marinho,Antonio José Cunha,Joffre Amim Junior et al.
Penélope Saldanha Marinho et al.
Arboviruses are emerging infectious diseases with the ability to expand geographically and rapidly affect large populations. The recent epidemic caused by the Zika virus in the Americas and congenital Zika syndrome associated with maternal ...
Deepak Sharma
Deepak Sharma
"Golden Hour" of neonatal life is defined as the first hour of post-natal life in both preterm and term neonates. This concept in neonatology has been adopted from adult trauma where the initial first hour of trauma management is considered...