Utilization of Foot Length as a Non-Invasive Anthropometric Measurement in Neonates Admitted to the NICU in a Tertiary Care Centre in North Karnataka, India

• Main Authors: Siddu Charki (Author), Trimal Kulkarni (Author), Vijayakumar Biradar (Author), Mohd Shannawaz (Author), Mallanagouda Patil (Author), Siddarameshwar Kalyanshettar (Author), Shankargouda Patil (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: The majority of the neonates in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) would be on respiratory support either invasive or non-invasive ventilation. Therefore, it is difficult to measure anthropometries, such as weight, length, and head circumference in these sick newborns. This study ai...