Association of maternal obesity with fetal and neonatal death: Evidence from South and South-East Asian countries

R Haque, SA Keramat, SM Rahman, MUR Mustafa… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Obesity prevalence is increasing in many countries in the world, including Asia.
Maternal obesity is highly associated with fetal and neonatal deaths. This study investigated …

Predictors of perinatal mortality in Ghana: a systematic review protocol

D Punguyire, GA Abiiro, MH Koray - BMJ open, 2024 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Perinatal mortality is a major public health issue in sub-Saharan Africa, with
Ghana experiencing consistently high rates. This poses challenges for achieving the …

Neonatal mortality at felege hiwot comprehensive specialized hospital in ethiopia over 5 years: trends and associated factors

A Kassie, M Kassie, B Bantie… - Clinical Medicine …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Globally, neonatal mortality remains a serious catastrophic problem for
newborns, particularly in a low-resource setting. There were no neonatal mortality trend …

Time to death and its predictors among neonates who were admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit at tertiary hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: Retrospective follow …

MM Menalu, B Gebremichael, KW Desta… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Backgrounds Neonatal death is the major problem in developing world. Burden and
predictors of neonatal mortality vary across countries and even among regions of a country …

Assessment of Neonatal Mortality and Associated Hospital-Related Factors in Healthcare Facilities Within Sunyani and Sunyani West Municipal Assemblies in Bono …

K Tawiah, KA Asosega, S Iddi… - Health Services …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: Ghana's quest to reduce neonatal mortality, in hospital facilities and
communities, continues to be a nightmare. The pursuit of achieving healthy lives and well …

Predictors of neonatal mortality in the Eastern Regional Hospital in Ghana: A retrospective cohort study

DA Apanga, MT Kumbeni, AM Salifu… - PLOS Global Public …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Neonatal mortality accounts for nearly half of under-5 mortality in Ghana. The aim of this
study was to identify the predictors of neonatal mortality in the Eastern Regional Hospital …

Investigation of Factors Influencing Infant Mortality at Greater Accra Regional Hospital, Ghana

G Kallah-Dagadu, F Donkor, M Duah… - BioMed Research …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Annually, 5.4 million children under five face mortality, with 2.5 million deaths
in the first month, 1.6 million between one and eleven months, and 1.3 million aged one to …

Evaluating the Effectiveness of an Evidence-Based Practice in Neonatal Resuscitation among Birth Asphyxiated Newborns in a Developing Country

LB Owusu, JS Issifu, EO Owiredu… - SAGE Open …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction The World Health Organization emphasizes that neonatal resuscitation
performed in the first “golden minute” following birth can influence both immediate and long …

[HTML][HTML] Implementation of preconception care for preventing adverse pregnancy outcomes in rural and tribal areas of Nashik District, India

PP Doke, AP Chutke, SH Palkar, JS Gothankar… - Preventive Medicine …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Introduction World Health Organization has suggested preconception care to
improve pregnancy outcomes. Hence, the study aimed to compare the effect of …

Clinical features of bacterial meningitis among hospitalised children in Kenya

CW Obiero, N Mturi, S Mwarumba, M Ngari… - BMC medicine, 2021 - Springer
Background Diagnosing bacterial meningitis is essential to optimise the type and duration of
antimicrobial therapy to limit mortality and sequelae. In sub-Saharan Africa, many public …