Quality improvement Articles
First-time parents
The transition to becoming a parent for the first time is a time of rapid changes (sexual debut,...
How Many Babies Is Too Many for a Single Neonatal Nurse?
Envisage this – you are a neonatal nurse and you go to work in a busy neonatal unit. Here...
How women are treated during facility-based childbirth in four countries: a cross-sectional study with labour observations and community-based surveys
We need your care! High rates of avoidable maternal and newborn mortality and morbidity in...
Exclusive breastfeeding policy, practice and influences in South Africa, 1980 to 2018: A mixed-methods systematic review
Breast is always best! Background In 2011, South Africa committed to promoting exclusive...
Getting Newborn Resuscitation Right—You Need the Skills AND the Tools
Saved! Zir Chinar Kham, Afghanistan—In Ghutai’s third home delivery, her newborn struggled to...
Generating statistics from health facility data: the state of routine health information systems in Eastern and Southern Africa
Routine health information systems (RHIS), based on data reported by health facilities, are an...
Kangaroo mother care helps a premature baby survive
Manzou Diarra, born premature, is in good health thanks to kangaroo mother care. He is 4 months...
What you need to know about the preterm birth and low birthweight estimates
Will this precious one survive? Children born too soon (preterm) or too small are at the highest...
A new framework for managing extremely preterm births
Too Precious! An estimated 15 million babies are born prematurely, before 37 weeks of gestation,...
Eastern Cape branch Workshop
The Eastern Cape NNASA branch is made of 5 Hospitals 2 Public and 3 Private Hospitals in the...