Countdown collects and analyses data from the 68 countries that account for at least 95% of maternal and child deaths. It produces country profiles that present coverage data for a range of key health services.
From the BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth supplement "Stillbriths - the global picture and evidence-based solutions"
The proportion of child deaths that occurs in the neonatal period (38% in 2000) is increasing, and the Millennium Development Goal for child survival cannot be met without substantial reductions in neonatal mortality.
The global community recently declared a commitment to “create an environment—at the national and global levels alike—which is conducive to development and to the elimination of poverty
The objectives of this report were to assess the current status of newborn health, to identify gaps, and to make recommendations for future programming.
This paper was developed to introduce prioritized interventions which are relevant to newborn care in Vietnam.
We know the steps it would take to prevent most of that death and disability. To improve the lives of women, children and communities.
Advancing Newborn Health: The Saving Newborn Lives Initiative explains the development of and need for the Saving Newborn Lives initiative of Save the Children
In this brief, the Save the Children US Public Policy and Advocacy Department highlights some of the best advocacy practices and successes from Mali.
African Mothers Health Initiative and its sister organization, Chimwemwe mu’bereki, translated as “Joyful Motherhood”, were founded to focus on maternal and child health issues in Malawi.
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