Neonatal Jaundice: Its Determinants Among Neonates Admitted to Neonatal Intensive Care Units of Tigray Region General Hospitals, Northern Ethiopia

Autor: Berhe Mengesha Kiros MPH, Girmatsion Fisseha PhD, Assefa Ayalew Gebreslassie MPH, Zenawi Hagos Gufue MPH, Haftamu Ebuy MPH, Molla Teferi Belew MPH, Getachew Zinabu Reda MSC, Hayat Maeruf Mohammed MSC
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: Global Pediatric Health, Vol 10 (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2333-794X
2333794X
DOI: 10.1177/2333794X231190518
Popis: Background. Despite the significant public health impact of neonatal jaundice on neonatal survival, local epidemiologic data are scarce. Methods. A multi-centered, unmatched case-control study was conducted among 180 consecutively admitted neonates (60 cases and 120 controls). The independent determinants of newborn jaundice were determined using a multivariable binary logistic regression model, and a P -value of
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