Burden of cardiovascular dysfunction and outcome among term newborns having birth asphyxia.

Objectives: To find out the burden of cardiovascular dysfunction and outcome among term newborns having birth asphyxia.

Methods: This prospective observational study was conducted at The Department of Neonatology, Children's Hospital and The Institute of Child Health, Multan from August 2020 to March 2021.A total of 171 term newborns having asphyxia were enrolled.

Effect of Fortified Human Milk on the Growth Parameters of Babies With Very Low Birth Weight.

Objective The objective of this study is to assess the effect of fortified human milk on growth parameters of very low birth-weight babies. Study place and duration This randomized controlled trial took place at the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), Children's Hospital, and Institute of Child Health in Multan from the 1st of January 2020 to the 1st of July 2021. Material and methods In group I, 25ml human milk was fortified with a 1g human milk fortifier (HMF) sachet (1g of HMF gives 4kcal added to 25ml of human milk).