Developing and testing a clinical care bundle incorporating caffeine citrate to manage apnoea of prematurity in a resource-constrained setting: a mixed methods clinical feasibility study protocol

Abstract Background Apnoea of prematurity (AOP) is a common condition among preterm infants. Methylxanthines, such as caffeine and aminophylline/theophylline, can help prevent and treat AOP. Due to its physiological benefits and fewer side effects, caffeine citrate is recommended for the prevention...

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Main Authors: Grace Irimu, Ferdinand Okwaro, Jesse Coleman, Mary Waiyego, Florence Murila, Dorothy Chomba, Millicent Parsimei, Cynthia Shitote, Roseline Ochieng, Jasmit Shah, Morris Ogero, Amy Sarah Ginsburg, J. Mark Ansermino, William Macharia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Series:Implementation Science Communications
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43058-023-00455-x