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Essential Newborn Care Part 1
Essential Newborn Care Part 1
Under Five MR
Neonatal MR
998: 40%
• 1988-1998: 40%
• 1998-2008: 20%
• Neonatal mortality hasn’t improved
DHS 88, 93, 98, 03, 08
Causes of U-5 Deaths,
Pertussis Measles Malaria 2008
Meningitis
1% 0% 1% 3%
HIV
0%
Injury
4%
NCD
9%
Other
Neonatal
Infections
45%
12%
Pneumonia
18%
Diarrhea
7%
Infection 16%
Asphyxia 15%
Other 14%
Tetanus 2%
Diarrhea 0%
30
25
20
3 out of 4 newborn deaths
occur in the 1st week of life
15
10
0
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28
Day of Life
NDHS 2003, special tabulations
The Lancet Child Survival Series.
Lancet 2003; 362: 65–71
Preventive Interventions % Child
Mortality
Reduction
Antibiotics for PROM 1%
Measles vaccine 1%
Antimalarial intermittent
preventive treatment in <1%
pregnancy
The Lancet Child Survival Series.
Lancet 2003; 362: 65–71
% Child Mortality
Preventive Interventions Reduction
% Child Mortality
Preventive Interventions Reduction
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
<1 1-24 24-48 48-72 >72
Hours after Birth
Mullany LC, et al. JNutr, 2008; 138(3):599-603.
Formative research:
51 hospital study, 2008
Essential
Newborn Care
Protocol was
developed to
address these
issues
What Immediate
Newborn Care
Practices Save Lives?
Antenatal Steroids
Betamethasone 12 mg IM q 24 hrs x 2 doses OR
Dexamethasone 6 mg IM q 12 x 4 doses
• Overall reduction in neonatal death
– RR 0.69 (95% CI 0.58 - 0.81)
• Reduction in RDS
– RR 0.66, (95% CI 0.59 to 0.73)
Adapted fr S.N. Wall et al. Neonatal resuscitation in low-resource settings: What, who, and how to overcome
challenges to scale up? International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics 107 (2009) S47–S64
Providing Warmth:
Check the Environment
• RECOMMENDATION 3
• Suction of the mouth and nose should
not be done for babies born through clear
amniotic fluid who start breathing on
their own after birth.
14
12
10
Per cent
Neonatal Mortality
8 Neonatal Sepsis
6 NICU Admission Rate
Preterm Rate
4
0
Jan-15 Feb-15 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15
Eastern Visayas Regional
Medical Center (EVRMC)
20
18
16
14
Per cent
12 Neonatal Mortality
10 Neonatal Sepsis
8 NICU Admission Rate
6 Preterm Rate
4
2
0
Feb-15 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15
The Birth Plan
• Contains information on:
• the woman’s condition during pregnancy
• preferences for her place of delivery and
choice of birth attendant
• available resources for her childbirth and
newborn baby
• preparations needed should an emergency
situation arise during pregnancy, childbirth
and postpartum.
Tondo Medical Center’s
BIRTH and EMERGENCY PLAN
E.O. 51 and its rIRR
DO NOT REQUEST or ACCEPT
from Milk Companies or their representatives:
• Gifts of any sort
• Samples or products covered under the Milk
Code
• Posters, other promotional materials or direct
promotions of products covered under the
code within your Health Facility, Community,
Barangays, Events, etc.
• Sponsorships without permission from FDA
• Endorsements of products covered by the Milk
Code
Summary
• Deaths in the newborn period =
1 in 2 child deaths
• Birth plans for mothers/fathers
• 4 Core Steps of Immediate Newborn Care
• Compliance with MBFHI and the Milk
Code
• “It takes a Village”
Every Newborn Has Needs
• To breathe normally
• To be warm
• To be protected
• To be fed
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“The secret of success
is to do the common things
uncommonly well.”
- John D. Rockefeller
Hospital
Reform
Agenda
Network of
Centers of
Excellence
The EINC Campaign
LUZON (8):
QMMC ,Quirino
PGH,
Memorial
Fabella,
Social
Curriculum
Changes
Marketing Medical
Jose Reyes, East
Campaign
Ave,Center
Tondo Medical,
San Lorenzo Ruiz,
Project Jose Rodriguez
Sites St. Lukes
VISAYAS (1):
MINDANAO (2): Medical
EVRMC
GSCH (General Center
(Tacloban)
Santos)
CRMC (Cotabato
City)
Spontaneous Scale-Up
NCR:
Private Institutions