Newborn Mortality and Fresh Stillbirth Rates in Tanzania After Helping Babies Breathe Training

Msemo, Georgina; Massawe, Augustine; Mmbando, Donan; Rusibamayila, Neema; Manji, Karim; Kidanto, Hussein; Mwizamuholya, Damas; Ringia, Prisca; Ersdal, Hege; M. Perlman, Jeffrey

doi:10.1542/peds.2012-1795

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Newborn Mortality and Fresh Stillbirth Rates in Tanzania After Helping Babies Breathe Training

Published in PEDIATRICS • Jan 22, 2013

Authors:

Georgina Msemo

Augustine Massawe

Donan Mmbando

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Early neonatal mortality has remained high and unchanged for many years in Tanzania, a resource-limited country. Helping Babies Breathe (HBB), a novel educational program using basic interventions to enhance delivery room stabilization/resuscitation, has been developed to reduce the numb...

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Medicine

Tanzania

Psychological intervention

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