by adminpia | Jul 1, 2024 | Guidelines
More mothers are attending health facilities to deliver their babies, yet 2.6 million babies are stillborn every year, more than a third (42%) of those in Sub-Saharan Africa. What approaches can we apply to prevent stillbirths? Pregnancy should be a time of joyful...
by adminpia | Jul 1, 2024 | ARTICLES
On the 15th of May we celebrated International KMC awareness day. We hope you all held special events at your hospital or took the KMC challenge? Click the link below to access resources to support implementation of KMC in your facility....
by adminpia | Jul 1, 2024 | Research
ow birthweight (LBW) of less than 2500g is an important marker of maternal and fetal health, predicting mortality, stunting, and adult-onset chronic conditions. Global nutrition targets set at the World Health Assembly in 2012 include an ambitious 30% reduction in LBW...
by adminpia | Jul 1, 2024 | Guidelines
As management of respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) advances, clinicians must continually revise their current practice. Find a link below for the fourth update of “European Guidelines for the Management of RDS” by a European panel of experienced neonatologists and...
by adminpia | Jul 1, 2024 | Training Opportunities
A research group based at KEMRI-Wellcome Trust – Kenya and Oxford University has developed a free smartphone app for training health workers called “LIFE” which was launched during the Kenya Paediatric Association 2019 annual conference in Mombasa,...
