For the first two to three weeks of their lives, infants have to undergo screening for neonatal jaundice (NNJ). It typically involves frequent clinic visits, which is not only inconvenient ...
Reckitt Nigeria and The Wellbeing Foundation Africa (WBFA), in a collaborative initiative, will screen over 9,000 infants for ...
Considering taking supplements to treat neonatal jaundice? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of neonatal jaundice. Follow the links to read common ...
Background and aims: Delayed umbilical cord clamping is associated with improved iron status in infants, but there are conflicting results regarding the risks of neonatal jaundice. There is a lack ...
The BiliLux is a compact and lightweight LED phototherapy light system for the treatment of neonatal jaundice. It provides superior phototherapy performance, individualized therapy with electronic ...
Neonatal intestines contain beta-glucuronidase, an enzyme capable of reducing bilirubin back to the unconjugated state by hydrolysis of the bilirubin glucuronide(s). Unconjugated bilirubin can be ...
The BiliSG app addresses these challenges by leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and smartphone technology. Using a ...
According to Dr Adnaan Mustafa, Consultant Pediatrician at The Nairobi West Hospital, infant jaundice or neonatal hyperbilirubinemia is a common condition, particularly in babies born before 38 ...
SINGAPORE – Most parents are familiar with jaundice, a condition that affects 60 per cent of full-term babies and up to 80 per cent of those born prematurely, which gives the newborn’s skin ...
Paediatricians are also witnessing a rise in gastroenteritis and neonatal jaundice cases — conditions typically seen in the ...