Methods: This retrospective cross-sectional study assessed all preterm labors, as well as an
equal number of term labors, during seven years, at an educational hospital. Probable risk …

Background: Preterm infants constitute a large proportion of the newborn population in the
neonatal intensive care units (NICUs). Parents, as the main members of the care team, are …

Background: Hospitalization in neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) leads to a lot of stress
and shock to the parents. Nurses, as the primary sources of information, could play an …

Background Prematurity is the most common cause of neonatal death. Risk factors of
premature birth can be related with ethnicity and genetic. There is no comprehensive high …

Context: Premature birth and the consequent neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) admission
cause parents great distress, which makes them in need of support when their infant is …

Background: Infant mortality is considered as the key healthcare index in every country. The
outcomes of a preterm birth are among the main and direct causes of neonate mortality …

Background: Neonatal mortality rate (NMR) is one of the most important health indicators in
the world. Objectives: The current study aimed at determining the factors influencing …

Background & Objective: Health evaluation and growth monitoring of the infant is a visual
diagram of growth and primary health services are based on it. In the best option, these …

Introduction: Preterm delivery is a major cause of neonatal mortality and morbidity. In most
studies, preterm delivery has a little increased in pregnant women with anemia, However …

BACKGROUND: Prematurity is the most common cause of neonatal death and according to
Millennium Development Goal (MDG), two-thirds of all under-five deaths should be reduced …