Decrease in Admissions and Change in the Diagnostic Landscape in a Newborn Care Unit in Northern Ghana During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Decrease in Admissions and Change in the Diagnostic Landscape in a Newborn Care Unit in Northern Ghana During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Background: The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has spread worldwide with an increasing number of patients, including pregnant women and neonates. This study aims to evaluate morbidity and mortality in the COVID-19 era compared to the preceding year in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Tamal...

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Main Authors: Alhassan Abdul-Mumin, Cesia Cotache-Condor, Kingsley Appiah Bimpong, Andie Grimm, Mary Joan Kpiniong, Rafiuk Cosmos Yakubu, Peter Gyamfi Kwarteng, Yaninga Halwani Fuseini, Emily R. Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
COVID-19
neonatal mortality
pandemic impact
northern Ghana
newborn care
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2021.642508/full

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https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2021.642508/full

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