Factors Associated with Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia in Case Files of All Admitted Inborn and Outborn Neonates in Northwest Ethiopia in 2019

Background: Jaundice is a yellow discoloration of the skin and eyes caused by hyperbilirubinemia. Jaundice usually becomes visible on the sclera at a level of 2 to 3 mg/dL. Each year, about 1.1 million neonates develop hyperbilirubinemia in the world the vast majority of whom live in sub-Saharan Afr...

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Main Authors: Meseret Teshome Bogale, Worknesh Akanaw Bogale, Destaye Guadie Kassie, Abebe Woldesellassie, Animut Tamiru
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2021-01-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Neonatology
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Online Access:https://ijn.mums.ac.ir/article_16782_cdb0b57ae214d48136662bdd46bd6412.pdf