We conduct a full physical examination and history, including your child’s medical history, any recent illnesses and medications. Your child’s physical and neuromotor skills, along with vital signs, also will be thoroughly examined at this time. We will measure your child’s physical growth an...
It is a major cause of premature birth and perinatal deaths, particularly in developing countries due to poor access and availability of medical resources to manage and sustain the pregnancy to term [25]. HELLP syndrome is a complicated form of severe PE associated with increased risks of ...
We have limited information on families’ experiences during transition and after discharge from the neonatal intensive care unit. Open-ended semi-structured interviews were conducted with English or Spanish- speaking families enrolled in Medicaid in an
Full breastfeeding duration and associated decrease in respiratory tract infection in US children. Pediatrics 117, 425–432 (2006). PubMed Google Scholar Bachrach, V. R. G., Schwarz, E. & Bachrach, L. R. Breastfeeding and the risk of hospitalization for respiratory disease in infancy: a ...
Full size image The engagement activities comprised three parts: 1. The first part wasStatic Interaction Displays,located in the staff tearoom for staff and in the marketplace for parents. These displays took the form of aDot Plot,where participants placed a dot on the item that they feel coul...
Neurobehavior in very preterm infants with low medical risk and full-term infants Article 18 June 2022 Neonatal basal ganglia and thalamic volumes: very preterm birth and 7-year neurodevelopmental outcomes Article 30 August 2017 Neurobehavior of preterm infants from 32 to 48 weeks post-menstru...
In 2020, the incidence of preterm birth (before 37 weeks of gestation) impacted one in every ten infants born in the United States [1]. Compared with term infants, the medical cost associated with preterm birth is almost doubled from birth to 2 years of age [2] and is highest for thos...
Infant Medical Care: Participants who were unable to stay full-time at the hospital and lived further away from the hospital described emotional difficulty in feeling comfortable with their infant’s care while away from the bedside. This difficulty often stemmed from not being able to quickly be...
Premature infants (less than 37 weeks gestational age) face numerous challenges during their stay in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Not only do they face the challenge of being underdeveloped compared to term infants, they are also at risk to a variety of illnesses, as well as unde...
Furthermore, there is a growing body of evidence which suggests that FICare improves long-term neurodevelopmental outcomes in infants [7,8]. The original studies of FICare enrolled preterm infants born less than or equal to 35 weeks gestation who were stable on non-invasive ventilation at the ...