A new commitment to newborn survival
| Autor: | Angela Tobin, Jonathan D. Klein, Terrell Carter, Eileen Schoen, Susan Niermeyer |
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| Rok vydání: | 2015 |
| Předmět: |
Gerontology
medicine.medical_specialty Perinatal Death Population Developing country Prenatal care Midwifery Pediatrics Pregnancy Risk Factors Health care Childbirth Medicine Humans education Developing Countries Poverty Societies Medical education.field_of_study business.industry Infant Newborn Millennium Development Goals Infant mortality Survival Rate Family medicine Pediatrics Perinatology and Child Health Birth attendant Female Clinical Competence Curriculum Neonatology business Forecasting |
| Zdroj: | Pediatrics. 135(2) |
| ISSN: | 1098-4275 |
| Popis: | Well-structured and thoughtful education programs in low-income countries offer hope for dramatically improved outcomes for pregnant mothers and their newborns. The American Academy of Pediatrics, the Indian Academy of Pediatrics, the Ethiopian Pediatrics Society, and the Pediatric Association of Nigeria are collaborating by implementing a combination of learning modules for health care providers who attend to pregnant women and their newborns. This new educational effort, described in the present article, is an example of how pediatricians worldwide are working through their national professional organizations to assist in the quest for improved newborn survival rates.—Jay E. Berkelhamer Column Editor The world is |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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