Preterm birth is a complex cluster of problems with a set
of overlapping factors of influence. Its causes may include individual-level
behavioral and psychosocial factors, neighborhood characteristics, environmental
exposures, medical conditions, infertility treatments, biological factors, and
genetics. Many of these factors occur in combination, particularly in those who
are socioeconomically disadvantaged or who are members of racial and ethnic
minority groups. This book explains all the above mentioned factors related to
Preterm Birth.
Author(s): ichard E Behrman and
Adrienne Stith Butler
This note covers neonatology
terms, Transition to extrauterine physiology, Medical care for newborns in
perinatal centre, Assessment for well being, Neonatal resuscitation, Physical
characteristics of the newborn, Care prior to discharge,Care after discharge to 7 days, Transient
condition of newborns and nutrition in infants.
Preterm birth is a complex cluster of problems with a set
of overlapping factors of influence. Its causes may include individual-level
behavioral and psychosocial factors, neighborhood characteristics, environmental
exposures, medical conditions, infertility treatments, biological factors, and
genetics. Many of these factors occur in combination, particularly in those who
are socioeconomically disadvantaged or who are members of racial and ethnic
minority groups. This book explains all the above mentioned factors related to
Preterm Birth.
Author(s): ichard E Behrman and
Adrienne Stith Butler
This note covers the following covers: Introduction To Maternal and
Newborn Health, Rapid Initial Assesment and Managing Emergencies, Pregnancy
Care, Child Birth Care :labor, Delivery And Immediate Post Partum, Postpartum
Maternal and Newborn Care.
Author(s): Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Ministry
of Health
This book investigates
pathogenetic mechanisms implicated in fetal brain injury, sleep apnea, as well
as covering the field of neonatal gastroenterology and nutrition care. It
stimulates further research by fully acquainting the reader with the current
knowledge and future perspectives in the sphere of an epidemiologic study for
low birthweight, and the introduction of an effective, evidence-based
innovational newborn program of care.
This note
covers the following topics: Baby Bath Basics, Baby Naps, Daytime Sleep Tips,
Bowel Movements during Infancy, Bringing Your Baby Home, Teething Tots, Mom and
Baby Skin Care, Infant Constipation.
Colvered topics are:
Resuscitation of the newborn baby, Care of the baby at birth, Prevention of
infection, Thermal protection, Feeding of normal and low birth weight babies,
Transport of neonates.
Author(s): Ministry
of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India
This book covers the following
subtopics such as Preventing Infection, Clinical decision making, Maternal
Conditions Affecting Fetal and Newborn Survival, Preventing Postpartum
Hemorrhage, Resuscitation for Birth Asphyxia, Routine Postpartum Care for woman,
Postnatal Care of the Newborn, at the facility and during Postnatal Visits,
Diagnosing and Treating Breastfeeding Problems, Care of Low Birth Weight Babies
and Treatment infections in the newborn
Author(s): Indira
Narayanan and Susheela Engelbrecht
This report provides neonatal and perinatal mortality
estimates by country, regional groupings and globally. Topics covered in detail
are: Neonatal and perinatal mortality, Methodology to estimate rates of neonatal
and perinatal mortality, Calculating rates and numbers by country and region,
and globally, Estimates of perinatal and neonatal mortality: analysis and
interpretation.
This guide contains the basic Principles and guidelines
for conventional ventilation. Topics covered includes: Basic Principles of
Ventilation, Target Blood Gas Values, Changing the Ventilation Settings.
This book covers the following topics: Respiratory Physiology and
Mechanical Ventilation, Etiology Of Hypoxemia, Respiratory Failure and Mixed
Venous Oxygen Saturation, The Alveolar–arterial Oxygen Gradient, Physiology Of
Oxygenation and Ventilation, Negative Pressure Ventilation, Positive Pressure
Ventilation, RR and Fraction Of Inspired Oxygen Concentration, Weaning Of
Mechanical Ventilation.