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Mortality rate and predictors among neonates admitted to a neonatal intensive care unit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: a retrospective follow-up study
Introduction Addressing neonatal mortality is an important priority for improving the health and well-being of newborns. Almost two-thirds of infant …
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Magnitude and its associated factors of neonatal jaundice among neonates admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit of Dessie Town public hospitals, Amhara region, Ethiopia, 2020: a multicenter cross-sectional study
Background: Neonatal jaundice is a prevalent illness affecting approximately 60%-80% of newborns. In severe cases, it can result in severe …
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Estimating gestational age using the anthropometric measurements of newborns in North Shewa Zone public hospitals, Oromia, Ethiopia
Background: The accurate estimation of gestational age is crucial in identifying prematurity and other health problems in newborns and in …
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Prevalence and associated factors of structural congenital anomalies in resource limited setting, 2023: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background: Several studies have been conducted on structural congenital anomalies (CA). However, there is a paucity of studies that provide …
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Predictors of length of hospital stay for preterm infants in Ethiopia: a competing risk analysis
Background: Length of hospital stay (LOS) is one of the essential indicators for evaluating the efficiency and the quality-of-care service …
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Placental weights of neonates born with symptomatic congenital syphilis
Background: Syphilis during pregnancy remains an important global health concern causing miscarriage, stillbirth, preterm birth and neonatal death. As part …
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Vaccination dropout and wealth related inequality among children aged 12–35 months in remote and underserved settings of Ethiopia: a cross-sectional evaluation survey
Background: Vaccination is one of the most cost-effective public health interventions that prevents millions of deaths. Although immunization coverage is …
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Predictors associated with critical care need and in-hospital mortality among children with laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 infection in a high HIV infection burden region
Introduction Despite the extra mortality associated with COVID-19 death globally, there is scant data on COVID-19-related paediatric mortality in Sub-Saharan …
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Exploring factors influencing skin incision to the delivery time and their impact on neonatal outcomes among emergency cesarean deliveries indicated for non-reassured fetal heart rate status
Background The time interval between skin incision and delivery (S-D) is crucial in determining neonatal outcome; however, little is known …
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Ultrastructure for the diagnosis of primary ciliary dyskinesia in South Africa, a resource-limited setting
Introduction: International guidelines recommend a multi-faceted approach for successful diagnoses of primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD). In the absence of a …
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Assessment of pain management adequacy among hospitalized pediatric patients: institutional-based cross-sectional study
Background As the evidence showed, despite the magnitude of the effects that pain can have on a child, it is …
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Editorial: Evidenced based medical care of hospitalized children with local adaptations in low-resource settings
Howard CR 1 , Gbadero DG 2,3 , Slusher TM 1,4 , Bode-Thomas F 2 Gaps in implementation of diagnostic …
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The status of pediatric surgery in Malawi: a narrative mini-review
Introduction: Pediatric surgery is essential to a well-functioning health system. Unmet surgical needs contribute to 6.7% of pediatric deaths in …
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Predictors of prolonged hospitalization among children aged 2–59 months with severe community-acquired pneumonia in public hospitals of Benishangul-Gumuz Region, Ethiopia: a multicenter retrospective follow-up study
Background: Pneumonia is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among children aged under 5 years in Ethiopia. Prolonged hospitalization …
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Impact of the 2017 AAP clinical guideline on the prevalence of high blood pressure among adolescents in Lagos, Nigeria
Introduction: Adolescent high blood pressure (HBP) can lead to several end-organ complications if it continues into adulthood. The 2017 AAP …
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Survival status and predictors of mortality from severe community-acquired pneumonia among under-five children admitted at Debre Tabor comprehensive specialized hospital: a prospective cohort study
Background: Globally, Pneumonia continues to be the leading cause of mortality among under-five children. Ethiopia ranks fourth out of 15 …
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Timely initiation of complementary feeding practices and associated factors among children aged 6–23 months in Dessie Zuria District, Northeast Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study
Introduction Ethiopia has one of the highest infant and child mortality rates in the world. Starting from the age of …
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Perinatal palliative care in sub-Saharan Africa: recommendations for practice, future research, and guideline development
Worldwide, sub-Saharan Africa has the highest burden of global neonatal mortality (43%) and neonatal mortality rate (NMR): 27 deaths per …
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Pulmonary hemorrhage and associated risk factors among newborns admitted to a tertiary level neonatal unit in Botswana
Introduction Pulmonary hemorrhage (PH) is a life-threatening complication seen in very sick newborns with high morbidity and mortality. There is …
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Nurses’ knowledge and attitude towards children pain management: a multi-site survey study
Background Adequate children’s pain management is universally considered an ethical obligation. In evaluating and treating children’s pain, nurses invest more …