Suksham Jain Email and Phone Number

Public Health Project:1) Quality improvement in 15 Primary Health Centers in Ambala and Yamuna-Nagar district of Haryana: Maternal and new-born health care (Collaboration WHO, AIIMS, SWACH)2) Iron supplementation in early infancy in low-birth-weight neonates: placebo controlled randomized controlled trial3) Burden of multidrug-resistant neonatal sepsis in district hospital settings in India4) Satellite center for WHO project on: Standardizing reporting and evidence generation on clinical characteristics and outcome of COVID-19- 19 and pregnancy5) Multi-centric post-vaccination immune monitoring for COVID-19 (PoV-CoV)Innovative Projects:1) Stem cells concentration in umbilical cord milking vs delayed cord clamping2) Development of web-based application for Comprehensive Lactation Management Centres3) Non-contact small form-factor neonatal apnea monitoring device 4) Non-Invasive neonatal jaundice assessment using Artificial Intelligence (NINJA-AI)Neonatal Resuscitation:1) T-piece versus self-inflating bag recitation in delivery room in pre-term neonates: A Randomized Controlled. (TIDE Neo study)2) Resuscitation with intact versus clamped umbilical cord in late preterm and term neonates with birth asphyxia – A randomized controlled trial3) Closed versus Open Endotracheal tube suction in mechanically ventilated neonates: A randomized controlled trial4) Immediate skin-to-skin contact and routine care versus initial steps at birth in moderate to late preterm infants - A randomized controlled trial5) Effect of prone positioning on duration of respiratory support in preterm neonates-A randomized controlled trial.6) LISA versus ENSURE method of surfactant administration (LENS study)Individualized Neonatal Nutrition:1) Supplementation of mothers own milk with pooled Term vs Preterm milk : A randomized controlled trial2) Jain S . Slow versus rapid enteral feed in preterm neonates with antenatal absent end diastolic flow. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med.

Neonatal Jaundice Research:• Co-Investigator - Evaluation of transcutaneous bilirubinometry in pre-term very low birth weight neonates. (Funding Agency - Indian Council Medical Research/ICMR)• Chawla D, Jain S, Dhir S, Rani S. Risk assessment strategy for prediction of pathological hyperbilirubinemia in neonates. Indian J Pediatr. 2012; 79 (2):198-201• S Kaur, D Chawla, U Pathak, and S Jain. Predischarge non-invasive risk assessment for prediction of significant hyperbilirubinemia in term and late preterm neonates J of Perinatol 2012; 32 (9): 716-721• Chawla D, Jain S, Kaur G, Sinhmar V, Guglani V. Accuracy of transcutaneous bilirubin measurement in preterm low-birth-weight neonates. Eur J Pediatr. 2014;173(2):173-9• Pathak U, Chawla D, Kaur S, Jain S. Bilirubin nomogram for prediction of significant hyperbilirubinemia in north Indian neonates. Indian Pediatr. 2013; 50(4):383-9.• Bansal A, Jain S, Parmar VR, Chawla D. Bilirubin rebound after intensive phototherapy for neonatal jaundice. Indian Pediatr. 2010 ;47(7):607-9.• Goyal P, Mehta A, Kaur J, Jain S, Guglani V, Chawla D. Fluid supplementation in management of neonatal hyperbilirubinemia: a randomized controlled trial. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2018: 31(20): 2678-2684Perinatal Asphyxia• Kaur, S Jain, A Saha, D Chawla, R Parmar, S Basu & J Kaur. Evaluation of glomerular and tubular renal function in neonates with birth asphyxia. Annals of Tropical Pediatrics. 2011; 31: 1–6 (Corresponding Author)• Rani S, Chawla D, Huria A and Jani S. Risk Factors for Perinatal Mortality Due To Asphyxia Among Emergency Obstetric Referrals In A Tertiary Hospital. Ind Paediat 2012;49(16):191-4Neonatal Nutrition• Jain, Suksham et. al. Factors for cessations of exclusive breast feeding at end of 6 weeks in healthy term and late preterm neonates born in a hospital set up in North India• Mahajan S, Chawla D, Kaur J, Jain S. Macronutrients in Breastmilk of Mothers of Preterm Infants. Indian Pediatr. 2017; 54:635-7

Immunization Research:• Principal Investigator - Efficacy and immunogenicity of 13 valent Pneumococcal vaccine, A phase 3 trial • Multi centric, International Project, Pre-marketing stageMedication Error:• Avoiding Medication errors in neonatal intensive care unit. Neochap Bulletin 2016;9 (2):19-23 (Corresponding Author) [Book chapter]• Jain S, Basu S, Parmar VR. Medication errors in neonates admitted in intensive care unit and emergency department. Indian J Med Sci. 2009; 63(4):145-51. (Corresponding Author)• Jain S, Saini SS, Chawla D, Kumar P and Dhir S. Off-Label Use of Drugs in Neonatal Intensive Care Units: A Prospective Observational Study. Indian Pediatr 2014, 51(8):644-6. (Corresponding Author)Metabolic Screening:• Co-Investigator - Neonatal screening for congenital disorders• Kaur G, Srivastav J, Jain S, Chawla D, Chavan BS, Atwal R, Randhawa G, Kaur A, Prasad R. Preliminary report on neonatal screening for congenital hypothyroidism, congenital adrenal hyperplasia, and glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency: a Chandigarh experience. Indian J Pediatr. 2010 ;77(9):969-73Important:• S Jain, VR Parmar, M Singla, C Azad. Problems of breast feeding from birth till discharge- Experience in a Medical College in Chandigarh. Ind J Pub health 2009; 53 (4): 264 (Corresponding Author• Parmar VR, Kumar A, Kaur R, Parmar S, Kaur D, Basu S, Jain S, Narula S. Experience with Kangaroo mother care in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) in Chandigarh, India. Indian J Pediatr. 2009; 76(1):25-8.• Jain S, Basu S. Hypernatremic dehydration in term and near-term neonates. Indian J Pediatr. 2010; 77(4):461. (Corresponding Author)• Suksham Jain, Anuradha Bansal. SNAPPE II scores for predicting mortality in a level II neonatal intensive care unit. Dicle Med J 2009; 36 (4): 333-5. (Corresponding Author)• Jain S, Chawla D, Bansal A. Neonatal research: parent's perception of informed consent. Indian J Pediatr. 2010 ;77(7):818. (Corresponding Author)