Publications by authors named "Fatimatu Abdullahi"
Article Synopsis
- The study aimed to see if educating mothers about neonatal jaundice could reduce the occurrence of acute bilirubin encephalopathy in infants with jaundice.
- It involved comparing data from infants admitted for jaundice before and after structured jaundice education was provided to mothers in several medical centers.
- Results showed that infants whose mothers received education had a significantly lower incidence of acute bilirubin encephalopathy (1.5%) compared to those without education (29%), indicating that maternal instruction effectively reduced the risk.*
