Incidence and risk factors for neonatal hypoglycaemia in Kerala, India
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Incidence and risk factors for neonatal hypoglycaemia in Kerala, India.
OBJECTIVES To detect the incidence and risk factors that predicted the occurrence of neonatal hypoglycaemia and to identify neonates who require mandatory blood glucose screening during the first 48 h of life. DESIGN Hospital based prospective study in a maternity centre in south India. SETTING Labour room, postnatal wards and newborn nursery of the Institute of Maternal and Child Health, M...
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عنوان ژورنال: Ceylon Medical Journal
سال: 2010
ISSN: 2386-1274,0009-0875
DOI: 10.4038/cmj.v49i4.1919