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Every newborn action plan and postnatal care of mother and newborn: report of a regional meeting, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 11-13 November 2014
OtherWorld Health Organization2015Over 5 years old
- Families and professional practice
- Medical
- Nursing
- Postnatal and transitional care
- Quality improvement
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Summary
Report of a WHO South-East Asia Regional meeting held in Colombo in 2014 on the Every Newborn Action Plan (ENAP) and postnatal care of mothers and newborns. It reviewed national newborn action plans, shared experiences of scaling up, and disseminated WHO postnatal care guidelines for uniform implementation across Member States. Country teams prepared implementation plans aimed at accelerating reduction in neonatal mortality, particularly in the first days of life.
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