[HTML][HTML] In utero fuel homeostasis: Lessons for a clinician

PNS Rao, A Shashidhar, C Ashok - Indian journal of …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Fetus exists in a complex, dynamic, and yet intriguing symbiosis with its mother as far as fuel
metabolism is concerned. Though the dependence on maternal fuel is nearly complete to …

[HTML][HTML] Kangaroo mother care for low birth weight infants: a randomized controlled trial

PN Suman Rao, R Udani, R Nanavati - Indian pediatrics, 2008 - indianpediatrics.net
Objective: To compare the effect of Kangaroo mother care (KMC) and conventional methods
of care (CMC) on growth in LBW babies (< 2000 g). Study Design: Randomized controlled …

[HTML][HTML] Barriers and enablers to skin-to-skin contact at birth in healthy neonates-a qualitative study

AJ Alenchery, J Thoppil, CD Britto, JV de Onis… - BMC pediatrics, 2018 - Springer
Background Skin to skin contact (SSC) at birth is the standard of care for newborns without
risk factors. However, implementation of SSC at birth has been far from optimal. A qualitative …

Efficacy of a low cost protocol in reducing noise levels in the neonatal intensive care unit

A Ramesh, PN Suman Rao, G Sandeep… - The Indian Journal of …, 2009 - Springer
Objective To examine the effectiveness and cost of implementing a noise reduction protocol
in a level III neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Methods A prospective longitudinal study …

Effect of Early versus Delayed Cord Clamping on Hematological Status of Preterm Infants at 6 wk of Age

T Ranjit, S Nesargi, PNS Rao, JP Sahoo… - The Indian Journal of …, 2015 - Springer
Objective To compare the effect of early cord clamping (ECC) vs. delayed cord clamping
(DCC) on hematocrit and serum ferritin at 6 wk of life in preterm infants. Methods This …

PAIN—perception and assessment of painful procedures in the NICU

CD Britto, S Rao PN, S Nesargi, S Nair… - Journal of Tropical …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
This prospective cross-sectional study was undertaken to determine the frequency of
procedural pain among 101 neonates in the first 14 days of admission to a neonatal …

Scaling up Kangaroo Mother Care in Ethiopia and India: a multi-site implementation research study

PK Mony, H Tadele, AG Gobezayehu, GJ Chan… - BMJ global …, 2021 - gh.bmj.com
Objectives Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC), prolonged skin-to-skin care of the low birth weight
baby with the mother plus exclusive breastfeeding reduces neonatal mortality. Global KMC …

[HTML][HTML] Spectral analysis of noise in the neonatal intensive care unit

MD Livera, B Priya, A Ramesh, PN Suman Rao… - The Indian Journal of …, 2008 - Springer
Objective To perform spectral analysis of noise generated by equipments and activities in a
level III neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) and measure the real time sequential hourly …

Probiotics for promoting feed tolerance in very low birth weight neonates — A randomized controlled trial

A Shashidhar, PN Suman Rao, S Nesargi, S Bhat… - Indian pediatrics, 2017 - Springer
Objective To measure the efficacy of a probiotic formulation on time to reach full enteral
feeds in VLBW (very low birth weight) newborns. Design Blinded randomized control trial …

Umbilical cord milking in preterm neonates requiring resuscitation: a randomized controlled trial

GR Mohan, A Shashidhar, BS Chandrakala, S Nesargi… - Resuscitation, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate the effect of cord milking on short term morbidity and hematologic
parameters at 6 weeks in preterm neonates requiring resuscitation. Methods This trial …