Neonatal sepsis: prevention and management Neonatal infections are a significant cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, especially in preterm and low-birth-weight infants​1​. The prevalence and morbidity rates vary depending on factors…

*Neonatal sepsis: prevention and management*

Our latest CPD module is part of a series of articles by #SianGaze on complications associated with #prematurity and unwell neonates

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Premature birth: managing associated complications A full-term pregnancy is defined as a baby born between 37 and 42 weeks gestational age​1​. The World Health Organization classifies any baby born before 37 weeks as a preterm baby​2​: babies born…

*Premature birth: managing associated complications*

Our latest CPD module is part of a series of articles by #SianGaze on the management of #prematurity associated complications and the role of pharmacists

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Gastrointestinal complications associated with prematurity Premature infants face a unique set of health challenges, with the gastrointestinal (GI) system being particularly vulnerable owing to its immaturity. The under-developed digestive tract and immune…

Our latest learning article by #SianGaze from Evelina London Children's Hospital provides an overview of gastrointestinal complications associated with premature birth and the role of parenteral nutrition in overcoming them

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