Early skin‐to‐skin contact for mothers and their healthy newborn infants
ER Moore, N Bergman, GC Anderson… - … of systematic Reviews, 2016 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Mother‐infant separation post birth is common. In standard hospital care,
newborn infants are held wrapped or dressed in their mother's arms, placed in open cribs or …
newborn infants are held wrapped or dressed in their mother's arms, placed in open cribs or …
Cochrane Review: Kangaroo mother care to reduce morbidity and mortality in low birthweight infants
A Conde‐Agudelo, JM Belizán… - Evidence‐Based Child …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Background Kangaroo mother care (KMC), originally defined as skin‐to‐skin contact
between a mother and her newborn, frequent and exclusive or nearly exclusive …
between a mother and her newborn, frequent and exclusive or nearly exclusive …
Community‐based intervention packages for reducing maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality and improving neonatal outcomes
Background While maternal, infant and under‐five child mortality rates in developing
countries have declined significantly in the past two to three decades, newborn mortality …
countries have declined significantly in the past two to three decades, newborn mortality …
Effectiveness of community health workers delivering preventive interventions for maternal and child health in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review
B Gilmore, E McAuliffe - BMC public health, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Background Community Health Workers are widely utilised in low-and middle-
income countries and may be an important tool in reducing maternal and child mortality; …
income countries and may be an important tool in reducing maternal and child mortality; …
The global burden of neonatal hypothermia: systematic review of a major challenge for newborn survival
Background To provide evidence on the global epidemiological situation of neonatal
hypothermia and to provide recommendations for future policy and research directions …
hypothermia and to provide recommendations for future policy and research directions …
3.6 million neonatal deaths—what is progressing and what is not?
Each year 3.6 million infants are estimated to die in the first 4 weeks of life (neonatal period)—
but the majority continue to die at home, uncounted. This article reviews progress for …
but the majority continue to die at home, uncounted. This article reviews progress for …
Interventions to prevent hypothermia at birth in preterm and/or low birth weight infants
EM McCall, F Alderdice, HL Halliday… - Cochrane Database …, 2018 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Newborn admission temperature is a strong predictor of outcomes across all
gestations. Hypothermia immediately after birth remains a worldwide issue and, if …
gestations. Hypothermia immediately after birth remains a worldwide issue and, if …
[HTML][HTML] Kangaroo mother care: a systematic review of barriers and enablers
Methods We searched PubMed, Embase, Scopus, Web of Science and the World Health
Organization's regional databases, for studies on “kangaroo mother care” or “kangaroo care” …
Organization's regional databases, for studies on “kangaroo mother care” or “kangaroo care” …
Effect of community-based behaviour change management on neonatal mortality in Shivgarh, Uttar Pradesh, India: a cluster-randomised controlled trial
Summary Background In rural India, most births take place in the home, where high-risk care
practices are common. We developed an intervention of behaviour change management …
practices are common. We developed an intervention of behaviour change management …
Using the three delays model to understand why newborn babies die in eastern Uganda
P Waiswa, K Kallander, S Peterson… - Tropical medicine & …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To investigate causes of and contributors to newborn deaths in eastern Uganda
using a three delays audit approach. Methods Data collected on 64 neonatal deaths from a …
using a three delays audit approach. Methods Data collected on 64 neonatal deaths from a …