introduction: logbooks show whether medical students have been exposed to a particular disease and whether they are able to perform particular practices or not. to evaluate the training status of the medical students in the pediatric ward of shiraz university of medical sciences, the data about the students’ knowledge of different diseases in different parts of the pediatric ward in 2011 was co...

abstract background: the study was established to define the prevalence of neonatal microcytosis and to estimate the incidence rate of alpha-thalassemia as its leading cause, in tehran, iran. materials and methods: overall, 800 neonates were selected from two populations of newborns and admitted neonates. three hundred and sixty-one cord blood samples were obtained from deliveries in mahdieh ho...

Little guidance is available concerning the type of children's ward accommodation most suitable for the tropics. Hospitals are still being built without any children's wards and special facilities for neonates are seldom found outside teaching hospitals. Where such facilities exist, design has conformed to the traditional type of premature baby unit, which may be neither suitable nor desirable ...

24. ANKeM ANTİBİYOTİK Ve KeMOTeRAPİ KONGResİ, ÖlÜDeNİZ-FeThİYe, 29 NİsAN 03 MAYIs 2009 Prolonged administration of a broad spectrum antibiotic has important ecologic consequences. A comparison of two empirical antibiotic policies with a different spectrum in a neonatal ward has demonstrated that the combination of cefotaxime with amoxicillin favoured the selection of resistant Enterobacter stra...

BACKGROUND Infants born at 34(+0) to 36(+6) weeks gestation are defined as 'late preterm' infants. It is not clear whether these babies can be managed on the postnatal ward (PNW) or routinely need to be admitted to the neonatal unit after birth. AIM To conduct a national survey of admission practice for late preterm and low birth weight infants directly to the PNW after birth in England. ME...

objective the aim of the present study was to evaluate the etiology and frequency of neonatal seizure in hospitalized neonates. materials and methods in this descriptive, cross-sectional study, we evaluated 1295 neonates with seizures admitted to neonatal and nicu wards in our center. data was collected on age, sex, birth weight, serum levels of calcium, glucose, and sodium, ct scan findings, h...

BACKGROUND The relation between grand multiparity (GMP) and the possible adverse pregnancy outcomes is not well identified. GMP (parity ≥5 births) frequently occurs in the Arab nations; therefore, this study aimed to identify the correlation between GMP and the different adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes in the Saudi population. METHOD This cohort study was conducted on a total of 3327 w...

Introduction: Logbooks show whether medical students have been exposed to a particular disease and whether they are able to perform particular practices or not. To evaluate the training status of the medical students in the pediatric ward of Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, the data about the students’ knowledge of different diseases in different parts of the pediatric ward in 2011 was co...