Background In neonatal trials, verbal opt-out consent has been used to reduce burden on families and make recruitment more efficient and representative. It involves information provision through ...

USDA/ARS Children's Nutrition Research Center, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, and Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, Texas, USA Objective: To determine in a pilot study whether ...

Correspondence to: Linda S de Vries Department of Neonatology,KE 04.123.1, University Medical Centre Utrecht/Wilhelmina Children’s Hospital, PO Box 85090, 3508 AB Utrecht, The Netherlands; ...

Background: The optimal age for the introduction of solid foods (weaning) in infants is poorly researched yet may have implications for both short and longer term health. Many parents do not comply ...

Correct size at birth is associated with health later in life “How much did he/she weigh?” is often the first question proud parents are asked after they have announced the sex of their newly ...

BACKGROUND Changes in the work patterns and numbers of medical staff in training grades pose a significant challenge to those responsible for the provision of an effective clinical neonatal service.

This review discusses an approach to determining the cause of neonatal encephalopathy, as well as current evidence on resuscitation and subsequent management of hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy (HIE).

Persistent patency of the ductus arteriosus in the preterm infant is associated with numerous morbidities, including higher rates of bronchopulmonary dysplasia and increased mortality. These strong ...

Introduction Forty per cent of global child deaths occur in the neonatal period. Low and middle income countries need effective and simple methods to improve hospital-based neonatal care. Bubble ...

1 Neonatal Unit, Rosie Hospital, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Trust, Cambridge, UK 2 Department of Paediatrics, University of Cambridge, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Trust, Cambridge, UK ...

1 Southern General Hospital Neonatal Paediatric Department, South Glasgow University Hospitals NHS Trust, Glasgow G51 4TF, Scotland, UK 2 Research & Development Department, Yorkhill NHS Trust, Glasgow ...

Correspondence to Dr Camilla Gizzi, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Pediatric and Neonatal Department, “S.Giovanni Calibita” Fatebenefratelli Hospital, Piazza Confienza, 3 Rome 00185, Italy; ...