The inter-healthcare transfer of a critically ill neonate is a crucial aspect of larger neonatal
intensive care, as it influences the safe transport of neonates from the receiving to the …

Background The safe transfer of critically ill neonates is important for their survival. This calls
for greater preparedness on the part of paramedics to effect these transfers safely. Aim To …

Introduction The inter-healthcare transfer of the critically ill neonate is a critical aspect of
larger neonatal intensive care, as it influences the safe transport of neonates from the …

Abstract ASHOKCOOMAR, Pradeep and BHAGWAN, Raisuyah. The neonatal transfer
process through the lens of neonatologists at public hospitals in South Africa. Health SA …

Introduction The Western Cape is a province in South Africa–known for the port city of Cape
Town–surrounded by the Indian and Atlantic oceans. The transport of high-risk neonates …

Neonates are considered a vulnerable age group due to a variety of clinical problems that
can occur. Critically ill neonates are a high risk population with single or multiple organ …

Background Owing to limited or centralised neonatal critical care resources, the interfacility
transfer of neonates is inevitable. In many high-income settings, dedicated Critical Care …

Abstract ROYAL, C and MCKERROW, NH. A retrospective review of the transfer of critically
ill children to tertiary care in KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa. S. Afr. j. child health …

Background. Obtaining care for an acutely ill child in specialised paediatric services relies
on referral from lower-level facilities. In South Africa, it is common practice for acutely ill …

Background. Critical care transfers (CCT) refer to the high level of care given during
transport (via ambulance, helicopter or fixed-wing aircraft) of patients who are of high acuity …