Implementation of a Bubble CPAP Treatment Program for Sick Newborns in Nakuru, Kenya: A Quality Improvement Initiative

• Autores principales: Nora Switchenko MD (Autor), Elizabeth Kibaru MD (Autor), Pamela Tsimbiri MD (Autor), Peter Grubb MD (Autor), Ann Anderson Berry MD (Autor), Bernhard Fassl MD (Autor)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: SAGE Publishing, 2020-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Materias: article
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Introduction . Respiratory distress (RD) contributes to common causes of neonatal mortality. Bubble continuous positive airway pressure (bCPAP) is a safe, low-cost therapy for RD; however, adoption of bCPAP programs remains challenging. Aim . To increase the percentage of neonates with RD treated wi...