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Errors in Antimicrobial Prescription and Administration in Very Low Birth Weight Neonates at a Tertiary South African Hospital
Background: Antimicrobial prescription and administration-related errors occur frequently in very low birth weight (VLBW; <1,500 g) neonates treated for bloodstream …
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Diurnal Variation of Real-Life Insulin Sensitivity Factor Among Children and Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes Using Ultra-Long-Acting Basal Insulin Analogs
Background Estimation of insulin sensitivity factor (ISF) is essential for correction insulin doses calculation. This study aimed to assess real-life …
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Determinants of Postnatal Care and Timing of the First Postnatal Care for Newborns in Ethiopia: Further Analysis of 2019 Ethiopian Demographic and Health Survey
Background: Neonatal mortality remains a persisting public health challenge in Ethiopia. Most of the factors that lead to neonatal deaths …
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Prediction of Retinopathy of Prematurity Using the WINROP (Weight, IGF-1, Neonatal Retinopathy of Prematurity) Algorithm in a South African Population
Aim: This study aimed to assess the efficacy of the WINROP (Weight, IGF-1, Neonatal Retinopathy of Prematurity) screening algorithm in …
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Predictors of Survival Among Preterm Neonates Admitted to Felege Hiwot Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia
Background: Pre-maturity is the primary cause of neonatal mortality in the world. Although prematurity was the leading cause of neonatal …
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A Prospective Cohort Study of the Clinical Predictors of Bacteremia in Under-Five Children With Acute Undifferentiated Fever Attending a Secondary Health Facility in Northwestern Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Children with acute febrile illness with no localizing signs often receive antibiotics empirically in most resource-poor settings. However, little …
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An Artificial Neural Network Model for Pediatric Mortality Prediction in Two Tertiary Pediatric Intensive Care Units in South Africa. A Development Study
Objectives: The performance of mortality prediction models remain a challenge in lower- and middle-income countries. We developed an artificial neural …
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Factors Associated With Neural Tube Defects Among Newborns Delivered at Debre Berhan Specialized Hospital, North Eastern Ethiopia, 2021. Case-Control Study
Background Neural tube defects are severe congenital malformations secondary to an abnormal closure of the neural tube between third and …
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Intestinal Colonization With Bifidobacterium longum Subspecies Is Associated With Length at Birth, Exclusive Breastfeeding, and Decreased Risk of Enteric Virus Infections, but Not With Histo-Blood Group Antigens, Oral Vaccine Response or Later Growth in Three Birth Cohorts
Bifidobacterium longum subspecies detected in infant stool have been associated with numerous subsequent health outcomes and are potential early markers …
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Neonatal Mortality and Associated Factors Among Neonates Admitted to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of Dil Chora Referral Hospital, Dire Dawa City, Ethiopia, 2021: A Facility-Based Study
BACKGROUND: Despite the incredible progress made in decreasing under-five mortality, neonatal mortality remains the main and slowly advancing contributor. Though …
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Perioperative Respiratory Adverse Events Among Pediatric Surgical Patients in University Hospitals in Northwest Ethiopia; A Prospective Observational Study
Introduction Perioperative respiratory adverse events (PRAEs) are frequent among pediatrics surgical patients and are accountable for 3/4 th of perioperative …
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Patterns, Outcomes and Predictors of Pediatric Medical Admissions at Gadarif Hospital in Eastern Sudan
Background The reduction of childhood mortality is a reliable indicator of a national health system's progress and improvement. Sudan's population …
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Cross-Talk Between Large Artery Stiffness and Retinal Microvasculature in Children: The ExAMIN Youth SA Study
Background: Cross-talk between the macro-and microvasculature is considered an important contributor to target organ damage. Previous findings were predominantly in …
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An Overview of Vascular Dysfunction and Determinants: The Case of Children of African Ancestry
The balance between dilatory and constrictive factors is important as it keeps blood vessels in a homeostatic state. However, altered …
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Mortality and Loss to Follow-Up Among HIV-Exposed Infants After Option B+ Guideline Implementation in Amhara Regional State Referral Hospitals, Ethiopia
Background: Prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV program (PMTCT) is a comprehensive approach that aimed for the wellbeing of all …
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Joint Modeling of Singleton Preterm Birth and Perinatal Death Using Birth Registry Cohort Data in Northern Tanzania
Understanding independent and joint predictors of adverse pregnancy outcomes is essential to inform interventions toward achieving sustainable development goals. We …
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Etiologies of Childhood Hearing Impairment in Schools for the Deaf in Mali
Objectives: To identify the etiologies of hearing impairment (HI) in schools for students who are deaf and to use a …
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Effect of a Low-Dose/High-Frequency Training in Introducing a Nurse-Led Neonatal Advanced Life Support Service in a Referral Hospital in Ethiopia
Background and Objective: In Ethiopia, birth asphyxia causes ~30% of all neonatal deaths and 11–31% of deaths among neonates delivered …
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Parents' Experience and Satisfaction in Neonatal Intensive Care Units in Ethiopia: A Multicenter Cross-Sectional Study Using an Adapted Version of EMPATHIC-N
Background:In neonatal intensive care units (NICU) setting, parents' experience and satisfaction permit to evaluate clinical practice and improve the care …
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Neurodevelopmental Outcomes of Young Children Born to HIV-Infected Mothers: A Pilot Study
Introduction: Over 15 million children who were exposed to HIV perinatally but uninfected (HEU) are alive globally, and they are …