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By Mary Kinney, senior specialist, global evidence & advocacy, Save the Children Recently a dedicated pediatrician invited me to visit her neonatal intensive care unit to see firsthand all of the work her team was doing to improve newborn care. Their efforts were impressive, especially given the crowded and under-resourced...
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This post originally appeared on the Huffington Post. By Rachel Schrader, manager of corporate communications for World Vision Canada. Rachel is the busy mom of two little ones under five. She lives near Toronto. Labour hit me hard. The hospital was a blur. All I can remember is the intense labour...
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By Tracy Romoser, communications officer, PATH Originally published on PATH. A multi-pronged strategy in India is saving lives through low-cost interventions such as donated human milk and breastfeeding support. Ask Dr. Jayashree Mondkar what she loves to see, and she’ll say a happy, active baby. “When you see them,” says Dr....
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“I gave birth to my third born baby, Grace, in October 2014, when my pregnancy was just 29 weeks. Grace was 1.4kgs and reduced to 1.25 kgs after two days. I had lost all hope as the baby was so tiny and I knew that this baby would die. Kangaroo...
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Laerdal Global Health (LGH) is committed to reducing the staggering rates of newborn morbidity and mortality in low resource settings through hands on, simulation-based training, highly affordably tools, locally owned implementation and broad endorsement. Helping Babies Breathe, developed by AAP in collaboration with Laerdal Global Health and launched in 2009,...
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