Babies have the right to be protected from injury and infection, to breathe. Maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health and ageing we lead who’s work on the life course so that every pregnant woman, mother, newborn, child, adolescent, and older person. The world health organization in collaboration with partners around the world has developed a second edition of the essential newborn care course.
Who fact sheet on newborn mortality, including key facts, causes, priority strategies, newborn care and who response. To ensure every child survives and thrives to reach their full potential, we must focus on improving care around the time of birth and the first week of life. Enhancing neonatal survival and health.
This year, the theme is “safe care for every newborn and every child”, with the slogan “patient safety from the start!”, recognizing the vulnerability of this age group to risks.