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Helping Babies Breathe

a global educational program in neonatal resuscitation for birth attendants. Helping Babies Breathe. Hel p ing Babies Breathe. Early neonatal deaths. www.worldmapper.org 2002. Regional neonatal mortality. UNICEF, State of the World’s Children 2009.

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Helping Babies Breathe

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  1. a global educational program in neonatal resuscitation for birth attendants Helping Babies Breathe

  2. Helping Babies Breathe

  3. Early neonatal deaths www.worldmapper.org 2002

  4. Regional neonatal mortality UNICEF, State of the World’s Children 2009

  5. Causes of neonatal death UNICEF 2007

  6. Target of Helping Babies Breathe Stillbirths Neonatal deaths 3.2 million per year 3.8 million per year 1 million “stillbirths” due to asphyxia 830,000 neonatal deaths due to asphyxia Lawn JE et al. IJGO 2009; 107:S5

  7. Physician workforce www.worldmapper.org 2002

  8. Care available at birth Births in facilities Attendant trained in neonatal resuscitation Equipment for resuscitation Wall SN, Lee ACC, Niermeyer S, et al. IJGO 2009; 107:S47

  9. 8-10 % 3-6% < 1% Need for help to breathe at birth Assessment at birth and routine care 80-90% Drying, warmth, clearing the airway, stimulation Bag and mask ventilation Chest compressions, medications

  10. Helping Babies Breatheevidence base and evaluation • Scientific evidence base • International consensus on science (ILCOR) • Revision every 5 years • Harmonization with international health policy • WHO technical expert review • Formative evaluation of content/methodology • Field testing – Kenya, Pakistan, Tanzania, India, Bangladesh

  11. Action Plan

  12. Helping Babies Breathe

  13. Helping Babies Breathelearner workbook

  14. Helping Babies Breathelearner workbook - exercises

  15. Helping Babies Breatheflip chart/simulator/learner workbook

  16. Helping Babies Breathepair learning/teaching

  17. Helping Babies Breathe • Sustainability • Simple and evidence-based • Low-cost and effective • Easy to integrate

  18. Helping Babies Breathe • Overall Objective • Reduce newborn mortality due to asphyxia • Guiding Principles • Inclusiveness and collaboration • Country-owned and country-led • Integration with maternal and essential newborn care • Shared goal, results, and recognition • Brand non-exclusivity

  19. www.helpingbabiesbreathe.org

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