Tag: Infant / Child Care
Novel Device Effective for Babies Requiring Renal Replacement Therapy
Newcastle Infant Dialysis Ultrafiltration System delivers accurate, controllable fluid removal and adequate clearance for babies under 8 kg
1996 to 2019 Saw Drop in Mortality Rate of Infants of Teens
Mortality rates did not change significantly for infants of Black, Hispanic teens within rural counties
Lower Birth Weight, More Weight Gain Seen With In Utero COVID-19 Exposure
Significant proportion of the link between COVID-19 exposure and postnatal growth mediated by birth weight z-score
Data Extracted From Continuous EEG Can Predict Neonatal Seizures
Data extracted on first day of continuous EEG can predict presence of neonatal seizures on subsequent days with high accuracy
Maternal Opioids After Delivery Not Linked to Adverse Infant Outcomes
No increase seen in likelihood of admission to hospital for any reason, and no infant deaths recorded
Long-Term Heat, Cold Exposure Linked to Female Newborn Lung Function
Decreased functional residual capacity and increased respiratory rate seen with long-term heat and cold exposure for female newborns
Gerber Baby Formula Recalled Due to Bacteria Concerns
Yet another infant formula maker has recalled some of its product over concerns of contamination with Cronobacter sakazakii bacteria
Motavizumab, Nirsevimab, Palivizumab Beneficial for RSV Prevention
Significant reductions seen in RSV-related infections, RSV-related hospitalizations for three monoclonal antibodies versus placebo
Infant Death Linked to Contaminated Breast Pump: CDC
Genetic sequencing linked the infection to bacteria from a breast pump used at home
Genetic Diseases Associated With 41 Percent of Infant Deaths
Treatments that can improve outcomes were available for 30 percent of these genetic diseases
