A scoping review of preterm births in sub-Saharan Africa: Burden, risk factors and outcomes

A Mabrouk, A Abubakar, EK Too, E Chongwo… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Preterm births (PTB) are the leading cause of neonatal deaths, the majority of which occur in
low-and middle-income countries, particularly those in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) …

Clinical outcome and associated factors of respiratory distress syndrome among preterm neonates admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit of Adama Hospital and …

LT Bacha, WB Hailu, E Tesfaye Geta - SAGE Open Medicine, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: Aim of the study was to assess the clinical outcome and associated factors of
respiratory distress syndrome among preterm neonates admitted to the neonatal intensive …

RETRACTED ARTICLE: Mothers' experiences of caring for preterm babies at home: qualitative insights from an urban setting in a middle-income country

I Garti, E Donkor, N Musah, EO Appiah… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2021 - Springer
Background Preterm delivery is the birth of a baby before 37 weeks of gestation. This global
phenomenon is a critical issue of concern especially in developing countries that are …

Practicing Level and determinants of safe cord care and skin-to-skin contact among post-partum women in public hospitals of eastern ethiopia

A Eyeberu, T Getachew, A Debella, A Birhanu… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Even though practicing levels of safe cord care and skin-to-skin contact among
post-partum women are critical to reducing neonatal deaths, limited data revealed the low …

Admission hypothermia and factors associated with mortality among admitted hypothermic preterm neonates in neonatal intensive care units of public hospitals of …

FB Getaneh, NM Misganaw… - … Journal of Pediatrics, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Limited knowledge on the proportion of admission hypothermia and factors of
death in hypothermic preterm neonates is hindering early and appropriate interventions in …

Evaluation of a device to detect neonatal hypothermia in a clinical setting in Ghana

L McAbee, PT Mundagowa… - PLOS Global Public …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Neonatal hypothermia poses an increased risk of infection, hypoglycemia, metabolic
dysfunction, and mortality, particularly in preterm or low birthweight (LBW) infants. However …

Mothers' Psychological Trauma Experiences Associated With Preterm Pregnancy, Birth, and Care: A Qualitative Study

JO Sarfo, P Segalo - Indian Journal of Psychological …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Preterm birth trauma has become a growing concern in achieving the
sustainable development goal targets for mental, maternal, and child health. Although …

Pattern of neonatal admissions and care outcomes in special care newborn unit of Cox's Bazar District Hospital, Bangladesh

O Oladeji, MS Zaman, MS Alam… - Asian Journal of …, 2022 - classical.goforpromo.com
Background: Neonatal morbidity and mortality contribute significantly to under‑five morbidity
and mortality. A substantial reduction in neonatal mortality is therefore necessary to achieve …

[HTML][HTML] Factors associated with adverse neonatal outcomes of premature babies within their first week of life at the Central Hospital Yaounde

G Tadzong-Awasum, NP Kungang - International Journal of Africa Nursing …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Globally, an estimated 15 million premature babies are born yearly with over
one million complications-related deaths. In Cameroon, nearly 90,000 premature babies are …

Artificial Intelligence Techniques for Early Prediction of Neonatal Jaundice

K Remya, R Ramya, M Sadim… - 2023 4th …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The potential of artificial intelligence (AI) methods for the early detection of neonatal
jaundice is examined in this study, a common condition affecting newborns. Through …