Background: Around 10% of newborn infants require assistance during transition after birth.
Heart rate (HR) is the most important clinical indicator to evaluate the clinical status of a …

Purpose–The main purpose of this paper is to investigate differences in student satisfaction
across different programs of the same business college, and to identify dimensions …

Background Enhanced placental transfusion reduces adverse neonatal outcomes, including
death. Despite being endorsed by the World Health Organization in 2012, the method has …

Background Reducing the global new-born mortality is a paramount challenge for humanity.
There are approximately 786,323 live births in the UK each year according to the office for …

Heart rate monitoring is the predominant quantitative health indicator of a newborn in the
delivery room. A rapid and accurate heart rate measurement is vital during the first minutes …

Objective There is a lack of objective measures to assess children with acute wheezing
episodes. Increased respiratory rate (RR) and pulsus paradoxus (PP) are recognised …

Within the first minute of life a newborn must take its first breath to make the transition from
life inside the womb to the outside world. If a baby does not start breathing, its heart rate will …

We report high colonization rates among 400 healthy infants and children, and moderate
(66%) coverage by PCV7 and PCV10, with a superior (80%) PCV13 coverage. Most …

Pedestrian routing is important in a multitude of public spaces, especially those
characterized by a large number of newcomers. Their needs may be diverse, with priority for …

Abstract Service organizations, including higher education providers, increasingly recognize
that today's customers have many alternatives to chose from, that they may more readily …