ABSTRACT Preterm birth interrupts the normal development of the respiratory system. Taken together with the lung injury that can occur antenatally such as from chorioamnionitis or postnatally by interventions such as mechanical ventilation and oxygen therapy, survivors are at risk of developing long term deficits of their respiratory system. Decrements of lung spirometry have been regularly rep...

Short birth interval is a global public health problem that remains challenging in Ethiopia. This study aimed to determine the effects of short on outcomes among term pregnant mothers labor Nekemte, An institution-based prospective cohort-study with convenient sampling technique was conducted from February 01 March 30, 2016. A total 207 were enrolled ratio 1:2 women intervals and actualbirth in...

introduction: the acquisition of speech and language constitutes a dynamic part of two-year-old children’s growth. expressive lexicon is a key indicator of language ability in these children. premature birth, birth before gestational week 37, is one of the most common risk factors associated with learning skill development. a review of literature suggests inconsistent results on the relationshi...