Study of placenta histopathology in low birth weight deliveries: A prospective cross-sectional study at Nobel Medical College Teaching Hospital by Prabesh Choudhary, Reetu Baral, Neeraj Nepal, Moonzal Yadav, Saruaarshi Choudhary, Rashmita Bhandari, Rashmita Bhandari, Oshan Shrestha

Subjects: “…chorioamnionitis; low birth weight; placenta; pregnancy;…”
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Incidence of phototherapy-induced hypocalcemia in neonates with hyperbilirubinemia by Mazhar Khan, Akash Sarkate, Poonam Wade, Sushma Mailk

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Management of a premature low birth weight neonate with Ebstein anomaly and persistent circular shunt using modified Starnes procedureCentral Message by Mimi Xiaoming Deng, BHSc, Roxanne Kirsch, MD, Edgar Jaeggi, MD, Osami Honjo, MD, PhD

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Mortality and Major Morbidities among Extremely low Birth Weight Babies: An Observational Cohort Study in a Tertiary Care Private Hospital in Saudi Arabia by Abdulrahman A. Al Zahrani, AbdulKarim AlMakadma, Saleh I. Alsuqayhi, Samya Mahmoud Edris Okair, Tahani Saeed Almohayya, Sajjad ur Rahman, Ehab M. Hantash

“…Objective: Extremely low birth weight (ELBW) infants are at a high risk of mortality and morbidities. …”
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Mothers perception about breast feeding in prematures attended in the kangaroo unit of a maternity in Fortaleza – CE by Karla Maria Carneiro Rolim, Ana Ferreira Vidal, Monalisa Abrante Mariano, Antonia do Carmo Soares Campos, Mirna Albuquerque Frota

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Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)—Risk Factors and Therapeutic Effect of Intravitreal Injection of Bevacizumab (IVB): An Observational Study from a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in E... by Ehab Mohamed Hantash, Abdulrahman Abdullah Al Zahrani, Yasser Ragab Serag

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Utility of kangaroo mother care in preterm and low birthweight infants by S.R. Shrivastava, P.S. Shrivastava, J. Ramasamy

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Effectiveness of the novel 3D PreemieScanner for preterm infants’ growth monitoring confirmed in a simulated setting by Ronald H. J. van Gils, Ronald H. J. van Gils, Ronald H. J. van Gils, Ronald H. J. van Gils, Ronald H. J. van Gils, Onno K. Helder, Onno K. Helder, René F. Kornelisse, Timothy M. S. Singowikromo, Irwin Reiss, Jenny Dankelman

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Relationship between inter-pregnancy interval and risk of adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes in subsequent twin pregnancies by Ruowen Mu, Jie Wu, Danyang Yu, Zhangye Xu

“…Primary outcomes included preterm birth < 34 weeks, low birth weight/low birth weight, low birth weight/normal birth weight, and very low birth weight or extremely low birth weight in at least one twin. …”
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Reported estimates of adverse pregnancy outcomes among women with and without syphilis: a systematic review and meta-analysis. by Jiabi Qin, Tubao Yang, Shuiyuan Xiao, Hongzhuan Tan, Tiejian Feng, Hanlin Fu

“…Among non-syphilitic mothers, the pooled estimates were 13.7% for all APOs, 7.2% for preterm birth, 4.5% for low birth weight, 3.7% for stillbirth or fetal loss, 2.3% for miscarriage and 2.0% for neonatal death. …”
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Forecast successful prevention of infectious complications in preterm infants by N. V. Gonchar, L. A. Lo Schiavo, A. N. Suvorov, S. G. Grigoriev

“…The objective was to develop mathematical and statistical models forecast the success of prevention of infectious genesis of complications in premature infants with very low birth weight during the inpatient nursing care when used in programs of the therapy probiotic form based on Enterococcus faecium L3. …”
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MODERN ACHIEVEMENTS IN EARLY NEONATAL FEEDING OF PRETERM INFANTS by L.I. Zakharova, N.S. Kol'tsova

“…The article focuses on the issue regarding the survival, preservation of life, health and neuropsychic development of infants with extremely low birth weight. 25 preterm infants aged 0 to 4 weeks were studied. …”
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Evaluation of the effect of shift work on birth weight and gestational age ofnewborns inemployed women by O Aminian, A Rashedi, KH Sadeghniiat Haghighi

“…Conclusion:During pregnancy, shift work has a significant role in causing low birth weight.…”
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Incidence and predictors of respiratory distress among neonates admitted to neonatal intensive care unit, Northwest Ethiopia by Dereje Woldeyes, Ayenew Negesse, Alehegn Aderaw Alamneh, Selamawit Shita Jemberie, Abateneh Addis Anteneh, Molla Yigzaw Birhanu

“…Encouraging ANC visits, better diabetes control during pregnancy, and close monitoring of multiple pregnancies and low birth weight are highly recommended.…”
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A study on the correlation between pregnancy risk factors and birth outcomes by Yan Li, Ying Zhao, Yang Wu, Gang Luo

“…Abstract Adverse birth outcomes—including low birth weight (LBW, < 2500 g), preterm birth (PTB, < 37 weeks), and intrauterine growth abnormalities—remain major global public health challenges, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. …”
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PERINATAL TRIGLYCERIDE AND CHOLESTEROL METABOLIC DISTURBANCES IN NEWBORN INFANTS by S. A. Perepelitsa, O. V. Sednev

“…The lowest triglyceride levels are a characteristic feature in newborn infants at 22—29 weeks' gestation and in those having extremely low birth weight.…”
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Impact of antenatal corticosteroid therapy on neonatal outcomes in twin pregnancies by Wei-Zhen Tang, Wei-Ze Xu, Qin-Yu Cai, Kang-Jin Huang, Hong-Yu Xu, Jia-Zheng Li, Bo-Yuan Deng, Hao-Wen Chen, Li Wen, Lan Wang, Tai-Hang Liu

“…Results After propensity score overlap weighting, results showed that although ACS treatment did not significantly improve the respiratory composite outcome in the overall preterm group, it effectively reduced the incidence of NRDS and pneumonia, while also decreasing the risk of low birth weight, small for gestational age (SGA), neonatal purpura, and neonatal hypoproteinemia. …”
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Maternal Serum Uric Acid as an Index of Perinatal Outcomes in Severe Preeclampsia by Rozhan Yassin Khalil, Awat Saber Muhammed

“…0.001) correlation coefficient was found between high serum uric acid level and oligohydramnios, low birth weight and low Apgar score. The highest level of serum uric acid was recorded in preeclampsia group and the lowest level was in PIH group. …”
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Antenatal care quality and pregnancy outcomes in the northern region of Ghana: a mixed-methods analysis by Emmanuel Akolgo Abanga, Andrew Mpagwuni Ziblim, Michael Boah

“…We investigated the associations between quality ANC, low birth weight (LBW), and preterm delivery (PTD) in the Tamale metropolis and explored perceived barriers to quality ANC service delivery. …”
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MODERN PRODUCTS FOR FEEDING PREMATURE BABIES by A. V. Surzhik

“…In recent decades there has been substantial progress in the technology of premature infants nursing, especially with extremely low birth weight. Adequate feeding is one of the fundamental factors of premature babies nursing. …”
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