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FOUR CHEAP AND SIMPLE WAYS TO SAVE PREMATURE BABIE ...

A $5 medical mask, breastfeeding, and the Kangaroo technique are low-tech ways of helping to prevent the death of newborns Also at http://www.theguardian.com/global-development-professionals-network/2014/nov/20/ways-save-premature-newborns-cheap-sim ... read more

EARLIER INITIATION AND USE OF A GREATER NUMBER OF ...

“Any use of IFA supplements was significantly associated with reduced risk of early neonatal deaths in Nepal and Pakistan.” Nisar YB1, Dibley MJ1. 1Sydney School of Public Health, The University of Sydney, Australia. Abstract IN ... read more

INTERNATIONAL COMPARISONS OF INFANT MORTALITY AND ...

“In 2010, the U.S. infant mortality rate was 6.1 infant deaths per 1,000 live births, and the United States ranked 26th in infant mortality among Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development countries.” MacDorman MF1, Matthews ... read more

ASSOCIATION BETWEEN COVERAGE OF MATERNAL AND CHIL ...

“MNCH interventions are important in reducing U5MR, while the effects of economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa remain weak and inconsistent. Improved coverage of proven life-saving interventions will likely contribute to further reductions in U ... read more

GLOBAL CAUSES OF MATERNAL DEATH: A WHO SYSTEMATIC ...

"Between 2003 and 2009, haemorrhage, hypertensive disorders, and sepsis were responsible for more than half of maternal deaths worldwide." Say L1, Chou D2, Gemmill A3, Tunçalp Ö2, Moller AB2, Daniels J4, Gülmezoglu AM2, Temmerman M ... read more

SOCIOECONOMIC INEQUALITY IN NEONATAL MORTALITY IN ...

"a substantial survival advantage remains for babies born into wealthier households with a high educational level, which should be considered in global efforts to further reduce NMR." Britt McKinnon, MSc, Sam Harper, PhD, Prof Jay S Kaufman, PhD ... read more

SOCIOECONOMIC INEQUALITY IN NEONATAL MORTALITY IN ...

SOCIOECONOMIC INEQUALITY IN NEONATAL MORTALITY IN COUNTRIES OF LOW AND MIDDLE INCOME: A MULTICOUNTRY ANALYSIS Britt McKinnon, MSc, Sam Harper, PhD, Prof Jay S Kaufman, PhD, Yves Bergevin, MD DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(14)70008-7 ... read more

DETERMINANTS OF NEONATAL MORTALITY IN PAKISTAN: SE ...

DETERMINANTS OF NEONATAL MORTALITY IN PAKISTAN: SECONDARY ANALYSIS OF PAKISTAN DEMOGRAPHIC AND HEALTH SURVEY 2006-07 Nisar YB1, Dibley MJ. 1Sydney School of Public Health, The University of Sydney, Room 128C, Edward Ford Building, Sydney NSW ... read more