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Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia and Rhesus disease of the newborn: incidence and impairment estimates for 2010 at regional and global levels
Pediatric Research · 2013 · Vol. 74(S1) · pp. 86–100
Vinod K. Bhutani✉(Hospital for Sick Children)Alvin Zipursky(Hospital for Sick Children)Hannah Blencowe(London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine)Rajesh KhannaMichael Sgro(St. Michael's Hospital)Finn Ebbesen(Aalborg University Hospital)Jennifer Bell(Hospital for Sick Children)Rintaro Mori(National Center For Child Health and Development)Tina M. Slusher(University of Minnesota Medical Center)Nahed Fahmy(Children Cancer Hospital)Vinod K. Paul(All India Institute of Medical Sciences)Lizhong Du(Children's Hospital of Zhejiang University)A.A. Okolo(Society of Gynaecology and Obstetrics of Nigeria)Maria Fernanda Branco de Almeida(Universidade Federal de São Paulo)Bolajoko O. Olusanya(Centre for Healthy Start Initiative)Praveen Kumar(Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research)Simon CousensJoy E Lawn(London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine)
Abstract
Failure to prevent Rh sensitization and manage neonatal hyperbilirubinemia results in 114,100 avoidable neonatal deaths and many children grow up with disabilities. Proven solutions remain underused, especially in low-income countries.
Neonatal Health and BiochemistryHemoglobinopathies and Related DisordersMetabolism and Genetic DisordersKernicterusMedicinePediatricsJaundiceDiseaseIncidence (geometry)Gestational ageExchange transfusionPregnancyInternal medicine
MeSH terms
Erythroblastosis, FetalHumansInfant, NewbornRh IsoimmunizationGlobal HealthModels, StatisticalIncidenceHistory, 21st CenturyHyperbilirubinemia, Neonatal
Funding
- Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
- March of Dimes Foundation
- National Institutes of Health
- School of Medicine, Stanford University
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Management of Hyperbilirubinemia in the Newborn Infant 35 or More Weeks of Gestation
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