Aim This study aims to evaluate adherence to a clinical guideline for screening and
prevention of neonatal hypoglycaemia on the post‐natal wards. Methods Retrospective …

Importance Neonatal hypoglycemia is common, occurring in up to 50% of infants at risk for
hypoglycemia (infant of diabetic mother [IDM], small for gestational age [SGA], large for …

Objectives To determine the proportion of well-appearing newborns screened for
hypoglycemia, yield of specific screening criteria, and impact of screening on breastfeeding …

Introduction: Protocols to identify asymptomatic neonatal hypoglycemia (NH) rely on the
presence of established risk factors (late preterm gestation, large or small for gestational …

Objective: The objective of this study is to determine the true incidence of early neonatal
hypoglycemia and to confirm potential risk factors. Study design: The study was conducted …

Background Hypoglycemia is common in neonates and may cause adverse neurological
outcomes. Guidelines should aim to prevent repeated hypoglycemic episodes in risk groups …

Aim To determine if the routine use of automatically calculated birthweight centiles prior to
discharge from the delivery unit is associated with improved adherence to the neonatal …

Aim Postnatal hypoglycaemia in newborn infants remains an important clinical problem
where prolonged periods of hypoglycaemia are associated with poor neurodevelopmental …

Background: Temporary low plasma glucose concentrations are common in healthy
newborns. Although there is no uniform definition of neonatal hypoglycemia, there is a …

OBJECTIVES: Routine blood glucose screening is recommended for babies at risk of
neonatal hypoglycemia. However, the incidence of hypoglycemia in those screened is not …