COVERED SKIN BILIRUBIN MEASUREMENT DURING PHOTOTHERAPY, IN COMPARISON WITH TOTAL SERUM BILIRUBIN IN FULL TERM NEONATES

Covered Skin Bilirubin Measurement during Phototherapy, in Comparison with Total Serum Bilirubin in Full Term Neonates

Background: Jaundice is a prevalent problem among neonates.Patients undergoing phototherapy need a close follow-up of their serum bilirubin levels to determine the treatment response.To make a comparison between transcutaneous bilirubin measurements (TcB) from covered skin areas during phototherapy and total serum bilirubin (TSB) levels.Methods: Th

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The challenges arising from the COVID-19 pandemic and the way people deal with them. A qualitative longitudinal study.

The conducted qualitative research was aimed at capturing the biggest challenges related to the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.The interviews were carried out in March-June (five stages of the research) and in Heat Pump October (the 6th stage of the research).A total of 115 in-depth individual interviews were conducted online with 20 respondent

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