Newborn health - World Health Organization (WHO)
2024年10月15日 · Newborn health. To ensure every child survives and thrives to reach their full potential, we must focus on improving care around the time of birth and the first week of life. The high rates of preventable death and poor health and well-being of newborns and children under the age of five are indicators of the uneven coverage of life-saving ...
Caring for a newborn - World Health Organization (WHO)
2022年9月30日 · Keep the baby warm with one or two layers of clothes more than adults and keep the head covered with a hat. Have the baby tested for eye and hearing problems and for jaundice. Keep the umbilical cord dry and, not applying anything on it, such as ointment. Keep the baby and the mother together in the same room and allow the baby to feed on demand.
Essential newborn care - World Health Organization (WHO)
Essential newborn care includes: Immediate care at birth (delayed cord clamping, thorough drying, assessment of breathing, skin-to-skin contact, early initiation of breastfeeding) Thermal care. Resuscitation when needed. Support for breast milk feeding. Nurturing care. Infection prevention. Assessment of health problems.
Newborn health WPRO - World Health Organization (WHO)
2024年2月6日 · Newborn health in the Western Pacific. A newborn infant, or neonate, is a child under 28 days of age. During these first 28 days of life, the child is at highest risk of dying. The vast majority of newborn deaths take place in developing countries where access to health care is low. Promoting newborn survival requires building strong health ...
Newborn mortality - World Health Organization (WHO)
2024年3月14日 · There are approximately 6500 newborn deaths every day, amounting to 47% of all child deaths under the age of 5 years. The world has made substantial progress in child survival since 1990. Globally, the number of neonatal deaths declined from 5.0 million in 1990 to 2.3 million in 2022. However, the decline in neonatal mortality from 1990 to 2022 ...
Newborn health - World Health Organization (WHO)
Essential newborn care. All babies should receive the following care: thermal protection (for example, skin-to-skin contact between mother and infant); hygienic umbilical cord and skin care; early and exclusive breastfeeding; assessment for signs of serious health problems or need for additional care (for example, low birth weight, sickness or ...
Newborn Health - World Health Organization (WHO)
Newborn Health. Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee – Stop the assault on Palestinians in Gaza and on those trying to help them. Global Model WHO youth delegates urge swift action on pandemic prevention, preparedness and response. Quadripartite partners organize High-Level One Health meeting in collaboration with ...
Materials - World Health Organization (WHO)
Essential Newborn Care Course at a glance supports facilitators and organizers to prepare step by step for educational activities suited to participants and to the context where the activities will take place. It gives clear explanation of active adult learning methodologies. Competencies have been developed for both participants and facilitators.
Every Newborn Action Plan - World Health Organization (WHO)
2014年6月24日 · Every Newborn progress report. One year after the Every Newborn Action Plan (ENAP) was endorsed at the 67th World Health Assembly, 15 of 18 low-resource countries identified as having the highest newborn mortality rates took action to improve maternal and newborn care around the time of birth and to save lives.
Essential Newborn Care Course Second Edition
Essential Newborn Care 2. Assessment and Continuing Care. From 60-90 minutes to discharge from the facility and first month. Action Plans – Pictorial wall charts that provide the evaluation/decision/action framework for providing care. Facilitator Flipcharts – Images make concepts visible to participants and key messages guide facilitators.