Predictors of death including quality of positive pressure ventilation during newborn resuscitation and the relationship to outcome at seven days in a rural Tanzanian hospital.

BACKGROUND:Effective positive pressure ventilation (PPV) of non-breathing newborns is crucial in facilitating cardio-respiratory adaptation at birth. Identifying predictors of death in newborns receiving PPV is important in order to facilitate preventative strategies. OBJECTIVE:The objective of this...

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Main Authors: Robert Moshiro, Jeffrey M Perlman, Hussein Kidanto, Jan Terje Kvaløy, Paschal Mdoe, Hege L Ersdal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6097682?pdf=render