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Essential newborn care practices in Zambia [PDF]

Journal of Public Health in Africa, 2022
Neonatal mortality remains high in Zambia and is declining slower than infant and under five mortality. Improved adoption of essential newborn care (ENC) could help mitigate this situation.
Steven Malinga, Malelo Ilukena, Thomas Chirwa, Chitalu M. Chama-Chiliba   +3 more
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Geographic equity in essential newborn care practices in Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

BMC Pediatrics
Background Essential newborn care is a set of measures every newborn baby needs, regardless of its birthplace. Geographic equity in essential newborn care refers to the fairness of access to newborn care across different regions.
Tadesse Guadu Delele, Lars Åke Persson, Joanna Schellenberg, Della Berhanu, Seblewengel Lemma, Atkure Defar, Theodros Getachew Zemedu, Girum Taye, Solomon Shiferaw, Zewditu Abdissa Denu, Amare Tariku, Meseret Zelalem, Kassahun Alemu Gelaye   +12 more
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Improving Essential Obstetric and Newborn Care in Resource-Poor Countries

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2011
Skilled birth attendance (SBA) and essential obstetric care (EOC) are key strategies for reducing maternal and newborn mortality and morbidity globally. Lack of adequately trained competent staff is a key barrier to achieving this. We assessed the effectiveness of a new package of 'Life Saving Skills - Essential Obstetric and Newborn Care Training ...
Nynke van den Broek, Charles Ameh
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Knowledge of essential newborn care among caregivers in Ga West Municipality, Ghana [PDF]

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background Essential newborn care (ENC) is a key strategy for reducing neonatal morbidity and mortality. Caregivers’ knowledge of recommended newborn care practices influences the quality of care provided during the neonatal period.
Eunice Akosua Brobbey Agyemfra Fianko, Kwaku Owusu-Ansah, Samuel Dery   +2 more
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Essential newborn care practice and its associated factors in Southwest Ethiopia [PDF]

Archives of Public Health, 2021
Background Essential newborn care is a wide-ranging strategy intended to improve the health of newborns by implementing appropriate interventions. Approximately in 2018, an estimated 2.5 million children died in their first month of life, which is ...
Haimanot Abebe, Daniel Adane, Solomon Shitu   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Essential newborn care practices and associated factors among home delivered mothers in Guto Gida District, East Wollega zone [PDF]

PLOS Global Public Health, 2023
Background Essential Newborn Care is a set of strategic and cost-effective interventions planned to improve the health of newborns through the care they receive from birth up to 28 days.
Mulugeta Abebe, Gemechu Kejela, Melese Chego, Markos Desalegn   +3 more
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Knowledge, Practice, and Associated Factors of Essential Newborn Care among Sudanese Women in Eastern Sudan [PDF]

Children, 2022
(1) Background: There is a high neonatal mortality rate in countries with low resources, especially sub-Saharan countries. There is no published data in Sudan on mothers’ knowledge and practice of essential newborn care.
Abdullah Al-Nafeesah, Mohammed Ahmed A. Ahmed, Omer Elhory, Hyder M. Mahgoub, Bahaeldin A. Hassan, Osama Al-Wutayd, Ishag Adam   +6 more
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Perceived quality of essential newborn care implementation among health facility deliveries in North Gondar Zone, Northwest Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

Reproductive Health, 2021
Plain language summary Essential newborn care is a set of practices provided by healthcare workers and mothers to every newborn during delivery. Studies are scarce regarding the quality of newborn care implementation.
Tadesse Guadu Delele, Gashaw Andargie Biks, Solomon Mekonnen Abebe, Zemene Tigabu Kebede   +3 more
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Essential newborn care practice and associated factors among obstetric care providers of public hospitals in Sidama regional state, Ethiopia

SAGE Open Medicine, 2022
Introduction: The global neonatal death rate was predicted to be 18 per 1000 live births during the first 28 days of life. Ethiopia continues to have one of the highest neonatal mortality rates in the world. Essentially, over 70% of these deaths may have
Dejene Negesse Gonfa, Aberash Eifa Dadhi, Andargachew Kassa, Gemechu Gelan Bekele, Amare Tesfaye Yami, Berhane Ejara Moti, Worku Ketema Bededa   +6 more
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ESSENTIAL NEWBORN CARE AMONG PRIMIPARA MOTHERS

THE GENESIS, 2022
Essential newborn care is the care provided to the neonate after birth within the delivery room by skilled personnel which includes drying and stimulating, assessing breathing, cord care, skin-to-skin contact, initiating exclusive breastfeeding, eye care, vitamin K provision, place of identification band, and weighing. The first four weeks of neonatal
Ms. Suhasini Hirepatta, Dr. Raj Rani, Dr. Susheel Kumar V Ronad   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source