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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"high risk infant"”.
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Factors Associated with High Risk Infant Follow-Up Attendance
… a significant public health problem and preterm infants face well described risks of adverse neurodevelopmental outcomes. Bronfenbrenner’s bioecological theory of development describes interactions between biological and environmental factors and explains how these interactions can impact …
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Neurodevelopmental outcome of the high risk infant in Cape Town
The outcome of high risk infants provides an important audit of neonatal care. This audit renders valuable information to clinicians, parents and health care planners. Available outcome data from the developing world are sparse and urgently needed. This work was compiled with three aims in mind: to …
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The relation between psychophysiological response to low- and high-risk infant cries and introversion-extraversion
The unusual high-pitched cry of the high-risk infant has been shown to be rated as generally more aversive than low-risk infant cries. Because psychophysiological measures may provide sensitive indicators of perceptual differences which occur as a function of the listener's personality, the …
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The Relationship Between Hospital Construction and High Risk Infant Auditory Function at NICU Discharge: A Retrospective Descriptive Cohort Study
… function at NICU discharge between those high risk infant cases exposed to hospital construction during NICU stay and those not exposed.</p> <p>Background: Noise produced by routine NICU caregiving exceeds recommended intensity. As California hospitals undergo construction to meet seismic …
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Clients' Expectations of Public Health Nurses' Home Visits
… a convenience sample of 19 primary caretakers of high-risk infants admitted to a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and voluntarily enrolled in a High-Risk Infant (HRI) Program in Southern California. All but one of the participants were the mothers of the high-risk infants. The findings of this …
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Cerebral hemodynamic response to faces and emotions in infants at high risk for autism
… specific neural response of face processing in infants with near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS), and to then apply these measures to the study of abnormal face processing in infants at high risk for autism. In order to achieve these objectives, the work described herein aims to: 1) characterize …