2020
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-41320/v1
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Intraventricular haemorrhage in a Ugandan cohort of low birth weight neonates: The IVHU study

Abstract: Background Globally, 15 million neonates are born prematurely every year, over half in low income countries (LICs). Premature and low birth weight neonates have a higher risk of intraventricular haemorrhage (IVH). There are minimal data regarding IVH in sub-Saharan Africa. This study aimed to examine the incidence, severity and timing of and modifiable risk factors for IVH amongst low-birth-weight neonates in Uganda.Methods This is a prospective cohort study of neonates with birthweights of ≤2000g admitted to … Show more

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