“This morning we have had seven power cuts,” said Dr. Ahma al Moudi in the neonatal intensive care unit.
The neonatal clinic for outpatients is relatively quiet compared to the maternity ward.
The most recent Weill Cornell study found the risk of neonatal mortality to be about 1.2 per 1,000 births.
Karen Santorum was a neonatal intensive care nurse for nine years, caring for the most fragile newborns.
Gates Foundation to invest $1.5 billion in maternal and neonatal mortality in the developing world.
As a neonatal physician trained in the United States, it is a jarring process for me to practice medicine here.
I mean, bone marrow transplants and heart transplants and neonatal ICUs are kind of a big deal, no?
neonatal ne·o·na·tal (nē'ō-nāt'l)
adj.
Of or relating to the first 28 days of an infant's life.