World Health Organization has released new guidance on managing severe bacterial infections in young infants. Excitedly, they include recommendations for community-based care, ensuring alignment with other care recommendations. Read more ➡️ https://ow.ly/lGeT50Uujhs
Healthy Newborn Network
Non-profit Organizations
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Where knowledge transforms newborn lives.
About us
The Healthy Newborn Network (HNN) is an online knowledge platform dedicated to identifying, curating, and disseminating critical evidence and insights on the health and well-being of newborns and the families and communities that care for them.
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www.healthynewbornnetwork.org
External link for Healthy Newborn Network
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- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Washington, DC
- Founded
- 2010
- Specialties
- Newborn Health, Maternal Health, Global Health, Nutrition, Sexual and Reproductive Health, Humanitarian Health, and Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene
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Fathers grieve pregnancy loss and stillbirths, but are often sidelined in the grieving process. In this blog, healthy coping mechanisms, such as sports, are explored. Read more here ➡️ https://ow.ly/MQeE50UpwVu
Fathers grieve too: Making the invisible, visible through football - Healthy Newborn Network
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Health is a human right. All people deserve to live a full, healthy life. This #HumanRightsDay, we reaffirm our commitment to supporting health for all, including newborns, their mothers, and the families and communities that care for them.
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Congenital disorders can lead to life-long disability, impacting children, families, and health systems. While not all are preventable, many can be with proper health care and diagnosis. Check out World Health Organization's helpful factsheet to learn more. https://ow.ly/UwUh50UkTIA
Congenital Disorders WHO Factsheet - Healthy Newborn Network
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#ICYMI - This World AIDS Day, HNN supports UNAIDS and World Health Organization in the goal of an AIDS-free generation. Check out our resource library to learn more about preventing mother-to-child transmission. https://ow.ly/Gg8a50Ujbjh
Resources - Healthy Newborn Network
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Read the recently published findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 on the global, regional, and national stillbirths at 20 weeks’ gestation or longer from 204 countries and territories: https://ow.ly/Gh7250UbTTb
Global, regional, and national stillbirths at 20 weeks' gestation or longer in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2021: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 - Healthy Newborn Network
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Don't forget to register and join TOMORROW a webinar hosted by Save the Children US in partnership with the Uganda Ministry of Health on Tues. 26 Nov focused on how the Vayu Global Health bubble CPAP device is being used to provide critical respiratory support to newborns in Uganda and Tanzania: https://ow.ly/aFjC50Ub2YK
Respiratory Support in Newborn Care: The implementation and impact of Vayu bubble CPAP - Healthy Newborn Network
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Register today to join a webinar hosted by Save the Children US in partnership with the Uganda Ministry of Health on Tues. 26 Nov focused on how the Vayu Global Health bubble CPAP device is being used to provide critical respiratory support to newborns in Uganda and Tanzania: https://ow.ly/aFjC50Ub2YK
Respiratory Support in Newborn Care: The implementation and impact of Vayu bubble CPAP - Healthy Newborn Network
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This #WorldPrematurityDay2024 visit our Data page to compare and contrast the latest data on preterm birth, including global preterm birth rates and number of preterm births from 2020: https://lnkd.in/gqqhTjaD
Data - Healthy Newborn Network
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Practicing KMC immediately from birth for babies born small and/or sick has been proven to improve their health outcomes and survival. KMC is an essential standard of care. This #WorldPrematurityDay2024 take a look at our resources related to KMC to learn more: https://lnkd.in/geyH4T2z
Resources - Healthy Newborn Network
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