Objectives: To review the literature to determine the most effective methods for preventing
postpartum hemorrhage (PPH), the single most important cause of maternal death …

Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) occurs when premature birth interrupts normal retinal
vascular development. Postnatal tissue oxygen levels are significantly higher than those …

Background Preterm neonates are exposed to multiple painful procedures after birth and
exhibit acute physiological responses to pain. Occurrence of early intraventricular …

The flexion reflex threshold has been used as a measure of sensation in a group of
premature infants born at 27–32 weeks postmenstrual age. The threshold in an area of local …

The traditional view that neonates do not feel pain is now being questioned. Early studies
showed what was thought to be a decorticate response in babies with no localisation to …

Duane syndrome is a congenital eye movement disorder characterized most typically by
absence of abduction, restricted adduction, and retraction of the globe on attempted …

In response to the charge by House and Kahn (1985) that there is lack of specificity in
conceptualization and measurement of the social support construct, this paper suggests the …

This study addressed some conceptual issues central to understanding human reactions to
dangerous settings and empirically explored the meaning of physically dangerous work in …

Sustained therapy with nitroglycerin (NTG) has been reported to provoke the development of
early tolerance. Because continuous intravenous NTG infusion is commonly used in patients …

AIM To determine ranges for skin temperatures in infants weighing under 1000 g in the first
five days of life. METHOD Abdominal skin and foot temperatures were automatically …