Southern Asia:
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Kumar |
2011 |
India |
Tertiary Care Hospital (1) |
Infants were weaned from NIPPV once stable at minimum settings for 12 hours, no mention of trial on ambient air |
Sathar |
2017 |
India |
Referral Hospital (1) |
Goal SpO2 between 93-95% during therapy, pulse oximetry monitoring was continuous |
Rohit |
2014 |
India |
NICU (1) |
nCPAP started at FiO2 of .4 for neonates with RDS and GA < 37 weeks |
Sub-Saharan Africa:
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Heuvel |
2011 |
Malawi |
Main Referral Hospital in Country (1) |
Of 25 children overall who met inclusion criteria for CPAP during the 7 wk introductory period of the machine; 5 received therapy due to the machine being unavailable or clinical error; 6 neonates received CPAP whom were eligible for the therapy during the same time period; after introductory period frequency of CPAP use declined – stated protocol to reuse nasal prongs after washing with soap and water follow by an alcohol disinfectant |
Adio |
2014 |
Nigeria |
Tertiary Care Hospital (1) |
Goal SpO2 of 90-95% reported |