• Neonatal resuscitation monitoring: A low-cost video recording setup for quality improvement in the delivery room at the resuscitation table 

      Olson, Linus; Bui, Xuan Anh; Mpamize, Allan; Vu, Hien; Nankunda, Jolly Kaharuza; Truong, Tung Thanh; Byamugisha, Josaphat; Dempsey, Tina; Lubulwa, Clare; Winroth, Axel; Helldén, Daniel; Nguyen, Anh Duy; Alfvén, Tobias; Pejovic, Nicolas; Höök, Susanna Myrnerts (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Background: The quality of neonatal resuscitation after delivery needs to be improved to reach the Sustainable Development Goals 3.2 (reducing neonatal deaths to <12/1,000 live newborns) by the year 2030. Studies have ...
    • Neonatal resuscitation practices in Uganda: a video observational study 

      Helldén, Daniel; Höök, Susanna Myrnerts; Pejovic, Nicolas; McLellan, Dan; Lubulwa, Clare; Tylleskär, Thorkild; Alfvén, Tobias (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Background Neonatal mortality, often due to birth asphyxia, remains stubbornly high in sub-Saharan Africa. Guidelines for neonatal resuscitation, where achieving adequate positive pressure ventilation (PPV) is key, have ...
    • Neonatal resuscitation using a supraglottic airway device for improved mortality and morbidity outcomes in a low-income country: Study protocol for a randomized trial 

      Pejovic, Nicolas; Höök, Susanna Myrnerts; Byamugisha, Josaphat; Alfvén, Tobias; Lubulwa, Clare; Cavallin, Francesco; Nankunda, Jolly Kaharuza; Ersdal, Hege Langli; Segafredo, Giulia; Blennow, Mats; Trevisanuto, Daniele; Tylleskär, Thorkild (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-07-19)
      Background: Intrapartum-related death is the third leading cause of under-5 mortality. Effective ventilation during neonatal resuscitation has the potential to reduce 40% of these deaths. Face-mask ventilation performed ...
    • A randomized trial of laryngeal mask airway in neonatal resuscitation 

      Pejovic, Nicolas; Höök, Susanna Myrnerts; Byamugisha, Josaphat; Alfvén, Tobias; Lubulwa, Clare; Cavallin, Francesco; Nankunda, Jolly; Ersdal, Hege Langli; Blennow, Mats; Trevisanuto, Daniele; Tylleskär, Thorkild (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Background: Face-mask ventilation is the most common resuscitation method for birth asphyxia. Ventilation with a cuffless laryngeal mask airway (LMA) has potential advantages over face-mask ventilation during neonatal ...
    • Under-five mortality in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: secondary analyses of survey and conflict data by province 

      Schedwin, Mattias; Furaha, Aurélie Bisumba; Kapend, Richard; Akilimali, Pierre; Malembaka, Espoir Bwenge; Hildenwall, Helena; Alfvén, Tobias; Tylleskär, Thorkild; Mapatano, Mala Ali; King, Carina (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Objective To compare coverage of key child health policy indicators across provinces and to explore their association with under-five mortality and level of conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Methods We ...