by adminpia | Dec 18, 2025 | Guidelines
One of the developmental goals for 2030 is to reduce the neonatal mortality, but the data remains low in regards to improvements. Unicef in collaboration with the University of Pretoria and USAID did a study on the availability of comprehensive guidelines for the care...
by adminpia | Jun 10, 2025 | Guidelines
Newborn Individualized Developmental Care Program (NIDCAP) is an internationally recognized method of caring for neonates to best protect their brain and development. https://nidcap.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Program-Guide-Rev-8Nov2023.pdf
by adminpia | Jul 1, 2024 | Guidelines
Physical contact with their babies in the neonatal ICU! That’s what some furious parents are demanding after they were denied the opportunity to bond with their critically ill children. That’s #CarteBlanche this Sunday at 7pm on M-Net, DStv channel 101.Subscribe to...
by adminpia | Jul 1, 2024 | Guidelines
The aim of this skin care guideline is to provide evidence-based, contextualized guidelines for the care of full term, healthy neonatal skin. Complications in skin conditions and special populations, such as preterm and critically ill infants are outside the scope of...
by adminpia | Jul 1, 2024 | Guidelines
From healthy Newborn Network: Newborns’ care experiences have a lasting impact: they feel pain and discomfort, and can experience emotional distress, particularly when separated from their families. We invite you to share far and wide the landmark Respectful...
by adminpia | Jul 1, 2024 | Guidelines
Evidence shows that breastfeeding has many health, human capital and future economic benefits for young children, their mothers and countries. The new Cost of Not Breastfeeding tool, based on open access data, was developed to help policy-makers and...