Human resources for health-related challenges to ensuring quality newborn care in low-and middle-income countries: a scoping review

N Bolan, KD Cowgill, K Walker, L Kak… - … Health: Science and …, 2021 - ghspjournal.org
Background: A critical shortage of health workers with needed maternal and newborn
competencies remains a major challenge for the provision of quality care for mothers and …

[HTML][HTML] Operational guidelines for ROP in India: a summary

R Shukla, GVS Murthy, C Gilbert… - Indian Journal of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) is a potentially blinding disease of the eye that can affect
infants born four or more weeks preterm and have received intensive neonatal care. ROP is …

National, regional, and state-level all-cause and cause-specific under-5 mortality in India in 2000–15: a systematic analysis with implications for the Sustainable …

L Liu, Y Chu, S Oza, D Hogan, J Perin… - The Lancet Global …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background India had the largest number of under-5 deaths of all countries in 2015, with
substantial subnational disparities. We estimated national and subnational all-cause and …

Epidemiology of ROP update–Africa is the new frontier

C Gilbert, ANJ Malik, N Nahar, SK Das, L Visser… - Seminars in …, 2019 - Elsevier
Several epidemics of blindness due to retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) have been
described, with the most recent (the third) occurring in middle income countries in Latin …

High burden of bloodstream infections associated with antimicrobial resistance and mortality in the neonatal intensive care unit in Pune, India

J Johnson, ML Robinson, UC Rajput… - Clinical Infectious …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing threat to newborns in low-and
middle-income countries (LMIC). Methods We performed a prospective cohort study in 3 …

Experience of care of hospitalized newborns and young children and their parents: a scoping review

C Ndwiga, CE Warren, C Okondo, T Abuya, P Sripad - PLoS One, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Several global initiatives put parent involvement at the forefront of enabling
children's well-being and development and to promote quality of care for newborns and …

Effect of collaborative quality improvement on stillbirths, neonatal mortality and newborn care practices in hospitals of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, India: evidence …

K Zamboni, S Singh, M Tyagi, Z Hill, C Hanson… - Implementation …, 2021 - Springer
Background Improving quality of care is a key priority to reduce neonatal mortality and
stillbirths. The Safe Care, Saving Lives programme aimed to improve care in newborn care …

Effectiveness of participatory women's groups scaled up by the public health system to improve birth outcomes in Jharkhand, eastern India: a pragmatic cluster non …

N Nair, PK Tripathy, R Gope, S Rath, H Pradhan… - BMJ Global …, 2021 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction The WHO recommends community mobilisation with women's groups practising
participatory learning and action (PLA) to improve neonatal survival in high-mortality …

Health system readiness to support facilities for care of preterm, low birth weight, and sick newborns in Ethiopia: a qualitative assessment

AK Usman, E Wolka, Y Tadesse, A Tariku… - BMC health services …, 2019 - Springer
Background Preterm birth is a worldwide challenge with the highest burden in low-and
middle-income countries. Despite availability of low-cost interventions to decrease mortality …

Causes of death in preterm neonates (< 33 weeks) born in tertiary care hospitals in India: analysis of three large prospective multicentric cohorts

K Jain, MJ Sankar, S Nangia, VB Ballambattu… - Journal of …, 2019 - nature.com
Objective To estimate the direct causes of mortality among preterm neonates< 33 weeks'
gestation by examining three large multicentric, hospital-based datasets in India. Method …