Magnitude and its associated factors of neonatal jaundice among neonates admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit of Dessie Town public hospitals, Amhara region, Ethiopia, 2020: a multicenter cross-sectional study

BackgroundNeonatal jaundice is a prevalent illness affecting approximately 60%–80% of newborns. In severe cases, it can result in severe neurological distress. Approximately 1.1 million neonates are affected annually on a global scale, with the vast majority living in sub-Saharan Africa and southern...

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Main Authors: Mohammed Tessema, Hussen Mekonnen, Tsion Alemu, Yohannes Godie, Wegayehu Zeneb Teklehaimanot, Leweyehu Alemaw Mengstie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2024.1288604/full