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Search ResultOpinion: No more excuses — saving maternal and newborn lives
Each day, more than 800 mothers and 15,000 babies continue to die, mostly from preventable causes. The phrase “mostly from preventable causes” is restated in so...
Read MoreLow Birth Weight And Premature Delivery Major Causes Of Newborn Deaths In India
The death of every other newborn in India can be traced to either low birth weight (LBW) or premature delivery. The death of every other newborn in India can be traced to e...
Read MoreTeenage Pregnancies: Why Adivasi Babies Are Dying In Dadra And Nagar Haveli
In June, 18-year-old Parsula Takre attended the funeral of her first child who she did not have a chance to name. A few villagers gathered and buried her son. Takre gave bi...
Read MorePrioritizing Maternal And Newborn Survival: Time To Look To The Developing World For Affordable Solutions
With America unique among developed and most developing countries in its rising maternal mortality, it's especially encouraging to see significant progress in mothers' and ...
Read MoreGovt To Launch Four Health Schemes On Gandhi Jayanti
Health department will launch schemes like "Family Centre Care" for better care of pre-mature babies and underweight babies in sick newborn care units (SNCUs), e-Saadhan fo...
Read MoreBreastfeed, For Keeping Newborns Free Of Infections
A new study based on data collected from the city claims breastfeeding within one hour of birth prevents neonatal sepsis
Here is another reason for mothers to breastfe...
A Big Boost For Public Health
Maternal and neonatal tetanus (MNT) is no longer a major public health problem in the World Health Organisation (WHO) South-East Asia region. The WHO South-East Asia Region...
Read MoreTaking Care Of Business.
One day in September, in a small town north of Kampala in Uganda, a young woman, pregnant with twins and still weeks away from full term, arrived at the Maria Maternity War...
Read MoreA Parents' Guide for Skin-to-Skin Contact with Their Infants
Skin-to-skin contact is a method of caring for newborn infants that involves putting the infant on the mother's chest skin-to-skin. Skin-to-skin contact is an important com...
Read MoreKangaroo Mother Care: saving newborn lives
Neonatal mortality remains unacceptably high in Tanzania. Additionally, low birth weight babies are particularly susceptible to infections and need extra care to keep warm ...
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