Preventive Newborn Health and Care

by Balaji Govindaswami

This book endeavour to improve the health of future generations by introducing a longitudinal, integrated, and ecological approach to implementing maternal and child health programs. This book comprised of 10 sections that include introduction to newborn medicine, healthcare services delivery, perinatal, normal newborn care, disorders of structure and function in the fetus and neonate, cardiorespiratory disorders, fetal and neonatal brain development, and neurodevelopmental follow-up, growth, lactation and nutrition, pain and addiction, and other common newborn conditions, which are further divided into 45 chapters. This book is a primer on neonatal neuroscience and mental health, from understanding addiction and its impact on fetal and infant brain structure and function, to studying long-term neurodevelopment in other high-risk infants. This book also discusses the current healthcare service delivery models in newborn medicine, with pediatric hospitalists and advanced practice providers becoming increasingly important to patient care and research.

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Author Author's Affiliation
1. Govindaswami Balaji Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, 751 South Bascom Avenue, San Jose, CA 95128, USA; Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, CA 94303, USA
Santa Clara Valley Medical Health and Hospital System, San Jose, California, United States; Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California, United States
Endowed Chair, Preventative and Addiction Medicine, Professor, Department of Clinical and Translational Sciences, Office of Research and Graduate Education, Marshall University Joan C Edwards School of Medicine, Division Chief, Neonatology; Director - NICU, Hoops Family Children’s Hospital at Cabell Huntington Hospital, Huntington, West Virginia, USA
Hoops Family Children’s Hospital at Cabell Huntington Hospital, Huntington, West Virginia, USA
ISBN 9789352704736
Speciality Pediatrics
DOI 10.5005/jp/books/18439
Edition 1/e
Publishing Year 2021
Pages 493
Book Type Professional

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