Determinants of neonatal hypoglycemia among neonates admitted to neonatal intensive care units of public hospitals in Wolaita Zone, Southern Ethiopia, 2023: An unmatched case–control study
In the current study, numerous determinants of neonatal hypoglycemia have been identified. Therefore, it is crucial to give due emphasis to providing comprehensive health education to mothers regarding effective breastfeeding methods, strategies to avoid neonatal hypoglycemia, and the various factors that heighten its likelihood. In addition, healthcare professionals should emphasize implementing preventive measures to prevent this grave condition.
Authors
- Zeleke Aschalew Melketsedik (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3463-205X)
- Fikre Moga (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8552-2024)
- Dawit Tesfaye Wodajo
- Nathan Desalegn
- Woiynshet Gebretsadik
Institutions
- Wolaita Sodo University (ET)
- Arba Minch University (ET)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Pediatrics
- Published
- 2024-08-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fped.2024.1429066
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Hyperglycemia and glycemic control in critically ill and hospitalized patients
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.43