[PDF][PDF] Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia in Low-In-come African Countries

A Gamber, E Toth, H Vreman, T Slusher - Int J Pediatr Res, 2021 - scholar.archive.org
Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia, also known as jaundice, is a significant cause of neonate
death and disability in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). Lack of adequate …

Prevalence, factors associated and treatment outcome of hyperbilirubinaemia in neonates admitted to St Francis hospital, Nsambya, Uganda: a descriptive study

C Nyangabyaki-Twesigye, E Mworozi, C Namisi… - African health …, 2020 - ajol.info
Background: With targeted management of neonatal hyperbilirubinaemia in high-income
countries, there has been a dras-tic drop in both the prevalence and mortality. On the …

Clinical evaluation of severe neonatal Hyperbilirubinaemia in a resource-limited setting: a 4-year longitudinal study in south-East Nigeria

CDI Osuorah, U Ekwochi, IN Asinobi - BMC pediatrics, 2018 - Springer
Background Neonatal hyperbilirubinaemia is one of the commonest causes of hospital visit
in the neonatal period. When severe, it is a leading cause of irreversible neurological and …

Retrospective Analysis of Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia at Hiwot Fana Specialized Hospital, Ethiopia: Prevalence, Associated Factors, and Treatment Outcomes

TT Libe, MA Shugri, FM Gebru - medRxiv, 2024 - medrxiv.org
Background: Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia, also known as neonatal jaundice, is a condition
characterized by yellowish discoloration of the skin and eyes caused by bilirubin buildup in …

Infants at risk of significant hyperbilirubinemia in poorly-resourced countries: evidence from a scoping review

BO Olusanya, TM Slusher - World Journal of Pediatrics, 2015 - Springer
Background Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia is frequently associated with disproportionately
high rates of bilirubin-induced mortality and long-term morbidities in low-and middle-income …

Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia: hospital based study in western region, Nepal

S Sharma - Janapriya Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies, 2016 - nepjol.info
Hyperbilirubinemia is the common cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality. The aim of this
study is to identify neonatal hyperbilirubinemia and its early outcome. Retrospective data …

[PDF][PDF] Factors associated with neonatal hyperbilirubinemia in case files of all admitted inborn and outborn neonates in Northwest Ethiopia in 2019

M Teshome Bogale, W Akanaw Bogale… - Iranian Journal of …, 2021 - researchgate.net
Background: Jaundice is a yellow discoloration of the skin and eyes caused by
hyperbilirubinemia. Jaundice usually becomes visible on the sclera at a level of 2 to 3 …

[PDF][PDF] Root causes for late presentation of severe neonatal hyperbilirubinaemia in Egypt

I Iskander, R Gamaleldin, M Kabbani - … Health Journal, 18 (8), 882-887 …, 2012 - apps.who.int
This study aimed to understand the reasons for late presentation of cases of severe neonatal
hyperbilirubinaemia. We administered a questionnaire to parents of 130 infants with severe …

Risk factors for severe neonatal hyperbilirubinemia in low and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BO Olusanya, FB Osibanjo, TM Slusher - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background Available evidence suggests that low-and middle-income countries (LMICs)
bear the greatest burden of severe neonatal hyperbilirubinemia characterized by …

Heliotherapy for neonatal hyperbilirubinemia in Southwest, Nigeria: a baseline pre-intervention study

AA Emokpae, CA Mabogunje, ZO Imam, BO Olusanya - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background A novel filtered-sunlight phototherapy (FSPT) device has been demonstrated to
be safe and efficacious for treating infants with neonatal jaundice in resource-constrained …