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Neonatal and Perinatal Mortality (PDF 75P)

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.

Author(s): World Health Organization

75 Pages

This PDF covers the following topics related to Neonatology : Introduction, Apnea of Prematurity, Bilirubin, Hypotension, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Principles of Respiratory Support, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Retinopathy of Prematurity, Principles of Nutritional Support, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Hemorrhagic and Ischemic Brain Injury in the Preterm Infant.

Author(s): William MacKendrick, M.D. Head, Division of Neonatology, NorthShore University HealthSystem

61 Pages

Neonatal Care

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.

Author(s): Deborah Raines and Zoe Iliodromiti

132 Pages

Neonatal jaundice (PDF 525P)

This note covers the following topics: guidance summary, key terms, key priorities for implementation, threshold table, summary of all recommendations, research recommendations, treatment threshold graphs, investigation phototherapy and exchange transfusion pathways, introduction, neonatal jaundice, aim of the guideline, areas outside the remit of the guideline, who has developed the guideline, related nice guidance, guideline methodology, factors that influence hyperbilirubinaemia and kernicterus, factors that influence hyperbilirubinaemia, risk factors for kernicterus andor adverse sequelae, early prediction of serious hyperbilirubinaemia, tests that predict hyperbilirubinaemia, tests that do not predict hyperbilirubinaemia, recognition, visualclinical examination, devices for measuring bilirubin, formal assessment for the causes of neonatal hyperbilirubinaemia, tests to detect underlying disease in all babies with hyperbilirubinaemia, formal assessment of babies with prolonged jaundice, treatment, how to manage hyperbilirubinaemia, phototherapy, exchange transfusion, other treatments and satisfaction with treatment.

Author(s): National Collaborating Centre for Women�s and Children�s Health

525 Pages

Mechanical Ventilation for children with Lung Disease (PDF 51P)

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.

Author(s): Joseph D. Tobias

NA Pages

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Neonatal and Perinatal Mortality (PDF 75P)

Neonatal and Perinatal Mortality (PDF 75P)

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