IIT Jodhpur, Western Michigan University, develop ML techniques for early warning system for neonatal, infant mortality – ET HealthWorld

IIT Jodhpur, Western Michigan University, develop ML techniques  for early warning system for neonatal, infant mortality – ET HealthWorld

Jodhpur: Researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur (IIT Jodhpur) and Western Michigan University, US, have identified significant neonatal and infant mortality predictors using multiple machine learning (ML) techniques. The study uses nationwide household survey data from India. The primary objective of this research was to identify early warning signs of child mortality that … Read more

Quick Summary: Treating Gastroschisis (Gastroschisis Silo) (for Parents)

Quick Summary: Treating Gastroschisis (Gastroschisis Silo) (for Parents)

Larger text sizeLarge text sizeRegular text size Gastroschisis is when a baby is born with the intestines sticking out through a hole in the belly wall near the umbilical cord. Often, the intestines don’t fit in the belly because they’re swollen. If so, the surgeon usually arranges the intestines in a bag called a silo to: let … Read more

How Telemedicine can transform and Improve Neonatal Care in India – ET HealthWorld

How Telemedicine can transform and Improve Neonatal Care in India – ET HealthWorld

By Mr Vikram Thaploo Newborn or neonatal health primarily focuses on the health of newborn babies within the initial 29-30 days of life. Neonatal care is extremely important for babies as during this period several health concerns can arise which may include respiratory problems, sepsis, low birth weight, preterm birth, infections and low blood sugar. … Read more

Digital shift drives progress in rural maternal health – ET HealthWorld

Digital shift drives progress in rural maternal health – ET HealthWorld

Can you brief us about the mobile-based maternal messaging program your NGO started with the union government? What is the intention behind the mobile-based training program, and how does it help women, children, and frontline health workers across 17 states, particularly in pandemic times? ARMMAN, in partnership with the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare … Read more