A5058219756- Neonatal and Maternal Infections
- Urinary Tract Infections Management
- Neonatal and fetal brain pathology
- Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
- Streptococcal Infections and Treatments
- Neonatal Health and Biochemistry
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
- Retinopathy of Prematurity Studies
- Virology and Viral Diseases
- Bacterial Infections and Vaccines
- Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County
2017-2020
Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a significant morbidity in preterm babies. Multiple risk factors for severe ROP have been extensively studied, however, only few studies included maternal diabetes mellitus (MDM) their assessment. and diabetic retinopathy are both retinal vascular diseases which there leakage and/or neovascularization from damaged vessels. Diabetes may affect development; conflicting results on the association between MDM ROP.To determine if an independent factor...
To ascertain incidence rates of central nervous system infections and provide information for health care planners.A two-stage screening through supervised case referrals diagnostic evaluation at referral centre to establish a register CNS infections.A rural community in the rainforest zone Nigeria with land area 186500 m2, average daily temperature 28 degrees C, annual rainfall 2080 mm, adult population 109851 served by 26 primary, three secondary twelve comprehensive facilities. More than...
Chorioamnionitis (CAM) is one of the major risk factors for early onset sepsis in neonates. Very low birth weight (VLBW) infants exposed to CAM and intrapartum antibiotics even with negative blood cultures are treated a prolonged antimicrobial course. There no stringent protocols or guidelines treatment these culture many level 3 nurseries. Prolonged therapy neonates has been shown affect …