Neonatal Medicine
Neonatal Medicine

Acceptability of immediate CPAP for preterm infants in the delivery room to mothers, caregivers and healthcare workers in a low-resource setting: a qualitative study

BMC Pediatr. 2025 Sep 24;25(1):685. doi: 10.1186/s12887-025-06055-z. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Preterm birth is the leading cause of childhood mortality, with respiratory distress syndrome as the predominant …

Determinants of neonatal mortality in sub-Saharan Africa: systematic review and meta-analysis of adverse newborn conditions

BMC Public Health. 2025 Sep 24;25(1):3058. doi: 10.1186/s12889-025-24419-z. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Primary studies conducted in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) reported an inconsistent association between adverse newborn conditions …

Short-term effects of ambient ozone on pediatric pneumonia hospital admissions: a multi-city case-crossover study in China

Environ Health Prev Med. 2025;30:75. doi: 10.1265/ehpm.25-00242. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Children’s respiratory health demonstrates particular sensitivity to air pollution. Existing evidence investigating the association between short-term …