Feasibility and usability of a very low-cost bubble continuous positive airway pressure device including oxygen blenders in a Ugandan level two newborn unit.

Feasibility and usability of a very low-cost bubble continuous positive airway pressure device including oxygen blenders in a Ugandan level two newborn unit.

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<h4>Background</h4>Preterm birth and resulting respiratory failure is a leading cause of newborn death- the majority of which occur in resource-constrained settings and could be prevented with bubble continuous positive airway pressure (bCPAP). Commercialized devices are expensive, howev...

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Main Authors: Anna B Hedstrom, James Nyonyintono, Eugene A Saxon, Heidi Nakamura, Hilda Namakula, Beatrice Niyonshaba, Josephine Nakakande, Noelle Simpson, Madeline Vaughan, Alec Wollen, Paul Mubiri, Peter Waiswa, Patricia S Coffey, Maneesh Batra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLOS Global Public Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0001354

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