An 8-year review of major congenital abnormalities in a tertiary hospital in Lagos, Nigeria

Autor: Fajolu IB, Ezenwa B, Akintan P, Ezeaka VC

Publikováno v: Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics, Vol 43, Iss 3, Pp 175-179 (2024)

Background: Congenital abnormalities are defects present at birth and are increasingly becoming an important cause of neonatal mortality. They can also result in disability in majority of the survivors. Objective: To describe the pattern and outco

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Evaluation of the Bilicheck®transcutaneous bilirubinometer in jaundiced Nigerian term andpreterm neonates

Autor: Akinbolagbe YO, Ezeaka VC, Akinsulie AO

Publikováno v: Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics, Vol 46, Iss 1, Pp 30-38 (2024)

Background: Transcutaneous bilirubinometry has shown some promise as a safe, non-invasive method that correlates well with traditional laboratory methods of estimating serum bilirubin. However there is a paucity of studies done on neonates of African

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/e3fd5fc26ab54f88927315d8f01d1bd1

Impact of sociodemographic factors on cognitive function in school-aged HIV-infected Nigerian children

Autor: Boyede GO, Lesi FEA, Ezeaka VC, Umeh CS

Publikováno v: HIV/AIDS: Research and Palliative Care, Vol 2013, Iss default, Pp 145-152 (2013)

Gbemisola O Boyede,1,2 Foluso EA Lesi,2 Veronica C Ezeaka,2 Charles S Umeh3 1Division of Developmental Paediatrics, School of Child and Adolescent Health, Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa;

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National neonatal resuscitation training program in Nigeria (2008-2012): A preliminary report

Autor: Disu, Ea, Ferguson, Ic, Njokanma, Of, Anga, La, Adaobi Solarin, Olutekunbi, Ao, Ekure, En, Ezeaka, Vc, Esangbedo, Do, Ogunlesi, Ta

Publikováno v: Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice; Vol 18, No 1 (2015); 102-109
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Background: Routine institutional training of doctors and nurses on newborn resuscitation have commenced, to improve the quality of resuscitation available to high-risk babies, in Nigeria, as a means of reducing newborn deaths in the country. Perinat

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Quantifying health facility service readiness for small and sick newborn care: comparing standards-based and WHO level-2 + scoring for 64 hospitals implementing with NEST360 in Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, and Tanzania.

Autor: Penzias RE; Maternal, Adolescent, Reproductive, & Child Health Centre, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK. rebecca.penzias@lshtm.ac.uk., Bohne C; Rice360 Institute for Global Health Technologies, Rice University, Texas, USA.; Ifakara Health Institute, Ifakara, Tanzania., Gicheha E; Rice360 Institute for Global Health Technologies, Rice University, Texas, USA., Molyneux EM; Kamuzu University of Health Sciences (Formerly College of Medicine, University of Malawi), Blantyre, Malawi., Gathara D; Maternal, Adolescent, Reproductive, & Child Health Centre, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK., Ngwala SK; Kamuzu University of Health Sciences (Formerly College of Medicine, University of Malawi), Blantyre, Malawi.; School of Global and Public Health, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences, Blantyre, Malawi., Zimba E; Rice360 Institute for Global Health Technologies, Rice University, Texas, USA., Rashid E; Rice360 Institute for Global Health Technologies, Rice University, Texas, USA.; Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya., Odedere O; Rice360 Institute for Global Health Technologies, Rice University, Texas, USA.; APIN Public Health Initiatives, Abuja, Nigeria., Dosunmu O; APIN Public Health Initiatives, Abuja, Nigeria., Tillya R; Ifakara Health Institute, Ifakara, Tanzania., Shabani J; Ifakara Health Institute, Ifakara, Tanzania., Cross JH; Maternal, Adolescent, Reproductive, & Child Health Centre, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK., Ochieng C; Maternal, Adolescent, Reproductive, & Child Health Centre, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK., Webster HH; Maternal, Adolescent, Reproductive, & Child Health Centre, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK., Chiume M; Kamuzu University of Health Sciences (Formerly College of Medicine, University of Malawi), Blantyre, Malawi.; Department of Paediatrics, Kamuzu Central Hospital, Lilongwe, Malawi., Dube Q; Ministry of Health, Lilongwe, Malawi., Wainaina J; Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)-Wellcome Trust, Nairobi, Kenya., Kassim I; Ifakara Health Institute, Ifakara, Tanzania., Irimu G; Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya., Adudans S; Academy for Novel Channels in Health and Operations Research (ACANOVA) Africa, Nairobi, Kenya., James F; Newborn Branch, Federal Ministry of Health, Abuja, Nigeria., Tongo O; Department of Paediatrics, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria., Ezeaka VC; Department of Paediatrics, College of Medicine, University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria., Salim N; Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania., Masanja H; Ifakara Health Institute, Ifakara, Tanzania., Oden M; Rice360 Institute for Global Health Technologies, Rice University, Texas, USA., Richards-Kortum R; Rice360 Institute for Global Health Technologies, Rice University, Texas, USA., Hailegabriel T; Program Group, Health Programme UNICEF Headquarters, New York, NY, USA., Gupta G; Program Group, Health Programme UNICEF Headquarters, New York, NY, USA., Cousens S; Maternal, Adolescent, Reproductive, & Child Health Centre, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK., Lawn JE; Maternal, Adolescent, Reproductive, & Child Health Centre, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK., Ohuma EO; Maternal, Adolescent, Reproductive, & Child Health Centre, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK.

Publikováno v: BMC pediatrics [BMC Pediatr] 2024 Mar 12; Vol. 23 (Suppl 2), pp. 656. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Mar 12.