The utility of Foot Length as a Non-Invasive Anthropometric Measurement in Neonates Admitted in NICU in A Tertiary Care Centre in North Karnataka, India

• Main Authors: Tanmaya Tyagraj (Author), Siddu Charki (Author), Vijaykumar Biradar (Author), M M Patil (Author), Trimal Kulkarni (Author), S S Kalyanshettar (Author), S V Patil (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Most newborns in NICU would be on respiratory support either on invasive or non-invasive ventilation and it is difficult to measure anthropometries like weight, length and head circumference in these sick newborns. This study was aimed to determine the correlation of foot length of a new...