Did you know that the majority of maternal and newborn deaths happen after childbirth? And nearly all occur in developing countries? […]
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Writer: Newborn Health
In Kenya, Encouraging Breastfeeding at the Community Level is Saving Lives
This World Breastfeeding Week, we celebrate the health interventions that has the greatest potential impact on child survival – and doesn’t cost a dime. […]
Delivering for Mothers and Newborns: Ending Preventable Maternal and Newborn Deaths
As two critical reports launch at the 68th World Health Assembly, Global Health NOW highlights MCSP work to end preventable maternal and newborn deaths. […]
ENAP Progress Report, Strategies toward EPMM launch at 68th World Health Assembly
Press release: Countries taking bold steps to end preventable newborn deaths within a generation, and framework for ending maternal mortality released. […]
Helping Babies Survive & Thrive
A five-day workshop in Dhaka introduces Asian ENAP countries to the newest “Helping Babies Survive” training modules. […]
Save the Date! Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference: October 2015
The event is sponsored by the Maternal Health Task Force, MCSP, and the Saving Newborn Lives program, in collaboration with global and regional partners. […]
Brief from the Antenatal Corticosteroids Technical Working Group
The UN Commission of Life Saving Commodities Antenatal Corticosteroids Working Group has released a statement on antenatal corticosteroids (ACS) to accelerate fetal lung maturation in threatened preterm birth. […]
Third Annual Regional Meeting of Priority Interventions for Newborn Health in LAC
The Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) Newborn Alliance is pleased to announce a series of regional meetings taking place September 22-26 in Bogota, Colombia. […]
USAID, Kiwanis Work to Eliminate Maternal & Newborn Tetanus
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is pleased to announce our increased engagement with Kiwanis International to eliminate maternal and neonatal tetanus (MNT). As a development agency, USAID is proud to be able to work with Kiwanis and the Elimination effort to test and scale-up programs to make tetanus elimination sustainable. […]
