CHOP Helps Develop New Guidelines for Neonatal Resuscitation Studies
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CHOP researchers have led an international group of experts in developing new guidelines for neonatal resuscitation research.
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CHOP Researchers Analyze National Registry Data on Perinatal COVID-19
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CHOP researchers have found that before the wide availability of vaccines, newborns were infected with SARS-CoV-2 at variable rates and without apparent short-term effects.
CHOP Study Shows Nearly One-Third of Extremely Premature Infants Develops Late-Onset Sepsis
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CHOP researchers have found nearly one-third of very premature infants develop late-onset sepsis and that 1 in 2 infants born at 23 weeks or earlier either died and/or developed the infection.
CHOP Researchers Find COVID-19 Vaccination Leads to Higher Antibody Levels than Natural Infection in Both Pregnant People and their Babies
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Study also suggests vaccine timing is important in maximizing concentration of antibodies transferred to the baby.
New AAP Policy Statement: Breastfeeding and the Use of Human Milk
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The American Academy of Pediatrics now supports giving babies breast milk for the first two years of life; health care professionals at CHOP share these goals for infant feedings.
CHOP Study Finds Neighborhood Poverty and Crowding Associated with Higher Rates of COVID-19 in Pregnancy
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CHOP researchers found neighborhood characteristics were associated with higher rates of SARS-CoV-2 in pregnancy during the prevaccination era of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Physician Spotlight: Krithika Lingappan
Published on in Neonatology Update
Physician-scientist Krithika Lingappan, MD, PhD, MS, recently joined the Division of Neonatology at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, and as Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.
Research Finds RNAs in Sperm Influence Offspring Phenotype
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Research from the lab of Colin Conine, PhD, an investigator with Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s Division of Neonatology, has demonstrated that sperm RNAs can regulate embryonic gene expression after fertilization and that this regulation is important for embryo implantation and development.
Research Q-and-A with Nicolas Bamat
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In this Q-and-A, we delve into Dr. Bamat’s research on pharmacotherapies for severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia (sBPD).
Biggest Share of U.S. Obstetric Hospitals Deliver Fewer Than 500 Babies Per Year
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Our analysis of the birth volume and geographic distribution of obstetric hospitals across the country found that a plurality of those hospitals deliver fewer than 500 infants per year.