The charity Sands said up to 1,200 stillbirths a year in the UK could be avoided. Each day, 17 babies are stillborn or die shortly after birth, a figure that has barely changed since the late 1990s.
This paper studies the extent of program uptake, reasons for participation/ non participation, factors associated with non uptake of the program, and the role played by a program volunteer, accredited social health activist (ASHA), among mothers in Ujjain district.
Little is known about the global burden of long-term consequences of intrauterine and neonatal insults. We did a systematic review to estimate risks of long-term neurocognitive and other sequelae after intrauterine and neonatal insults, especially in low-income and middle-income countries.
The best way to save lives, accelerate progress on global health, and help advance U.S. interests.
The aim of this study was to investigate the role of individual and health facility factors and the risk for obstructed labour and its adverse outcomes in south-western Uganda.
Study evaluated the effect of packaged interventions given in pregnancy, delivery and post-partum periods through integration of community- and facility-based services on perinatal mortality.
A new global consensus has been agreed on the key evidence-based interventions that will sharply reduce maternal, newborn and child mortality.
The main rationale for using mHealth as a strategy is to improve access to services, disease diagnosis and treatment, quality of care and cost-effectiveness.
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