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Collaboration between maternal-fetal medicine and neonatology when Counseling at extreme prematurity 

Enhanced communication between maternal-fetal medicine (MFM)/obstetrics and neonatology regarding counseling at extreme prematurity remains an essential element of prenatal consultations. Together, the obstetrician and neonatologist can collaborate to provide timely and synergistic information to affected couples during a dynamic period, … Continue reading

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Congenital cutaneous candidiasis in preterm infants

ongenital cutaneous candidiasis (CCC) is a rare condition, which typically affects premature and very low birthweight neonates. Affected infants present with a diffuse rash of variable morphology, which can appear as peeling, sloughing desquamation; maculopapular lesions; or, less commonly, pustules, … Continue reading

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A comparison of audio-only and audio-visual tele-lactation consultation services: a mixed methods approach

The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends exclusive breastfeeding for the first 6 months of life; however, a lack of access to breastfeeding resources influences breastfeeding initiation and continuation. Tele-lactation services may reduce some of these barriers to access. Research aims: … Continue reading

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A Comparison of ultrasound imaging texture analyses during the early postpartum with the mode of delivery

Breastfeeding is beneficial to infants. However, cesarean section is reported to be a risk factor for unsuccessful breastfeeding. Research aims: (1) To extract discriminating data from texture analysis of breast ultrasound images in the immediate postpartum period; and (2) to … Continue reading

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