background diaphragm of eventration is a defect of whole or a part of diaphragm muscle and replacing it with fibroplastic tissue. the incidence of eventration is uncertain. the article aims to report a newborn with congenital diaphragmatic eventration. case report the case is a dysmorphic male premature newborn which born at 33 gestational age. due to sever respiratory distress the patient admi...

IN BEN OKRI'S PRESTIGIOUS BOOKER PRIZE WINNING NOVEL, THE Famished Road, one finds the story of Azaro, a spirit child who is born only to live for a short while before returning to the idyllic world of his spirit companions, but who chooses to stay in the world of the living. Azaro says "There was not one amongst us who looked forward to being born. We disliked the rigours of existence, the unf...

in the present study conducted at a tertiary care level during the period from 2000-2009, the proportion of birth weight (≥2.5 kg) of new born babies was 80.8%, low birth weight (<2.5 kg) of new born babies was 19.2%. of the new born babies, proportion of very low birth weight (<2 kg) was 6.9%. in this study, sex wise difference in the proportion of low birth weight new born babies was not sign...

A newborn baby is vulnerable to abuse and neglect, the professional role may involve assessment before born. The aim of this paper explore perspectives experiences midwives child protection social workers regarding unborn babies within Northern Ireland. Data were gathered using four focus groups (14 16 workers) one Health Social Care Trust. data analysed in terms understanding risk factors form...

BACKGROUND The Expanded Programme of Immunisation schedule starts at birth, yet a significant number of child births in Uganda occur at home, where there are no vaccines. A child born at home may therefore have less chances of being vaccinated than a child born in a health unit. OBJECTIVES To investigate vaccination status of the under-fives and to establish whether vaccination status of chil...

To the Edi tor of the " Indian Medical Gazette." Sir,?The follpwing is the generally adopted way of expellingthe placenta among natives of this coast:? Immediately after the child is born, the attendant midwife makes the woman -sit down. She then thrusts a handful, of the hair of the head of the lying-in-woman into her mouth, and thus excites nausea. Vomiting sets in ; the contracting abdominal...

We describe the effect on the neonate of administration of rituximab to a woman with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP). Rituximab, an anti-CD20 antibody, was given weekly for 4 weeks to a woman with ITP in her third trimester of pregnancy. One month after the last rituximab administration a healthy girl was born. She had normal growth and development during the first six months. At birt...

having child in family system is a serious challenge in the current era. there are different views about it among jurists: 1) having child is not as a religious identity and inherent appropriateness of marriage contract. 2) having child is a part of absolute appropriateness of marriage contract but this right is only dedicated to woman. 3) having child is not as a religious identity and part of...