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
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 develo**
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 …
Kangaroo mother care: a systematic review of barriers and enablers
GJ Chan, AS Labar, S Wall… - Bulletin of the World …, 2015 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective To investigate factors influencing the adoption of kangaroo mother care in different
contexts. Methods We searched PubMed, Embase, Scopus, Web of Science and the World …
contexts. Methods We searched PubMed, Embase, Scopus, Web of Science and the World …
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
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 …