Search Results - "Amadi, Hippolite O"
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Editorial: Technologies for neonatal care in LMICs
Published in Frontiers in pediatrics (06-09-2024)Get full text
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The case of the neonate vs. LMIC medical academia-a jury-style systematic review of 32 years of literature without significant mortality reduction
Published in Frontiers in pediatrics (22-07-2024)“…The high neonatal mortality rate in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) such as Nigeria has lasted for more than 30 years to date with associated nursing…”
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Synthesis and Validation of a Weatherproof Nursery Design That Eliminates Tropical Evening-Fever Syndrome in Neonates
Published in International Journal of Pediatrics (01-01-2014)“…Neonatal thermal stabilisation can become challenging when uncontrollable factors result in excessive body temperature. Hyperthermia can rapidly slow down…”
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Challenges and Frugal Remedies for Lowering Facility Based Neonatal Mortality and Morbidity: A Comparative Study
Published in International Journal of Pediatrics (01-01-2014)“…Millennium development goal target on infant mortality (MDG4) by 2015 would not be realised in some low-resource countries. This was in part due to…”
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A new low-cost commercial bubble CPAP (bCPAP) machine compared with a traditional bCPAP device in Nigeria
Published in Paediatrics and international child health (03-07-2019)“…Background: The bubble continuous positive airway pressure (bCPAP) technique is widely applied in neonatal respiratory support. Commercial bCPAP brands are…”
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Neonatal hyperthermia and thermal stress in low- and middle-income countries: a hidden cause of death in extremely low-birthweight neonates
Published in Paediatrics and international child health (01-08-2015)“…Over 70% of neonatal deaths in Nigeria occur within the first 7 days of life and, despite the millennium development goals, there has been no significant…”
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Comparative outcome of overhead and total body phototherapy for treatment of severe neonatal jaundice in Nigeria
Published in Paediatrics and international child health (02-01-2020)“…Background: In Nigeria, neonatal jaundice is commonly treated by overhead phototherapy with neonates lying supine, often with effective exposure of less than…”
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Algorithm and validation of a computer method for quantifying attachment locus of glenohumeral ligament in vivo
Published in Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering (01-12-2011)“…The aim of this work is to validate an algorithm that quantifies the locus of glenohumeral ligament (GHL) attachments on glenohumeral joint (GHJ) bones. A…”
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Specificity of clinical examinations for testing glenohumeral ligament integrity: a computational study
Published in Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering (2014)“…An accurate diagnosis of glenohumeral joint (GHJ) instability is essential for an effective surgical intervention. There is presently no known comprehensive…”
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A biomechanical study of the meniscofemoral ligaments and their contribution to contact pressure reduction in the knee
Published in Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official journal of the ESSKA (01-11-2008)“…The aim of this study was to test the hypothesis that the meniscofemoral ligaments (MFLs) of the human knee assist the lateral meniscal function in reducing…”
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A motion-decomposition approach to address gimbal lock in the 3-cylinder open chain mechanism description of a joint coordinate system at the glenohumeral joint
Published in Journal of biomechanics (01-12-2010)“…Abstract In this study, the standard-sequence properties of a joint coordinate system were implemented for the glenohumeral joint by the use of a set of…”
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Effect of high sun intensity on neonatal incubator functionality in a tropical climate
Published in Journal of neonatal nursing : JNN (01-06-2013)“…The effect of meteorologically-induced high room temperature on neonates and incubators in a tropical climate was studied. Two rooms were designated for the…”
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Reliability of a set of protractors for direct anatomical measurements around the glenoid and humeral head rims
Published in Journal of anatomy (01-05-2012)“…Functional biomechanics studies of the glenohumeral (GH) soft tissues require an understanding of their sites of bony attachment. Anatomical positions of GH…”
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Development and validation of a model for quantifying glenohumeral ligament strains during function
Published in Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. Part H, Journal of engineering in medicine (01-06-2012)“…Analysis of the function of glenohumeral ligaments (GHLs) during physical joint manipulations is hindered by an inability to adequately image these tissues…”
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A scapular coordinate frame for clinical and kinematic analyses
Published in Journal of biomechanics (19-07-2008)“…Abstract The aim of this study was to define a body-fixed coordinate frame for the scapula that minimises axes variability and is closely related to the…”
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Definition of the capsular insertion plane on the proximal humerus
Published in Journal of anatomy (01-06-2008)“…Summary The aim of this work was quantitatively to establish the relationship between the plane that hosts the humeral head lateral margin (anatomical neck)…”
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An optimised method for quantifying glenoid orientation
Published in International journal of shoulder surgery (01-04-2008)“…A robust quantification method is essential for inter-subject glenoid comparison and planning of total shoulder arthroplasty. This study compared various…”
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Digitally recycled incubators: better economic alternatives to modern systems in low-income countries
Published in Annals of tropical paediatrics (01-09-2007)“…The need to maintain a neutral thermal environment is critical to newborn care. Aim: To investigate reasons for the insufficiency of functional incubators and…”
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