Neonatal resuscitation and immediate newborn assessment and stimulation for the prevention of neonatal deaths: a systematic review, meta-analysis and Delphi estimation of mortality effect

Neonatal resuscitation and immediate newborn assessment and stimulation for the prevention of neonatal deaths: a systematic review, meta-analysis and Delphi estimation of mortality effect

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Of 136 million babies born annually, around 10 million require assistance to breathe. Each year 814,000 neonatal deaths result from intrapartum-related events in term babies (previously “birth asphyxia”) and 1.03 million from complic...

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Main Authors: Carlo Waldemar A, Darmstadt Gary L, Niermeyer Susan, Wall Stephen N, Cousens Simon, Lee Anne CC, Keenan William J, Bhutta Zulfiqar A, Gill Christopher, Lawn Joy E
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-04-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/S3/S12

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