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    • Antibiotic use for inpatient newborn care with suspected infection: EN-BIRTH multi-country validation study. 

      Rahman, AE; Hossain, AT; Zaman, SB; Salim, N; K C, A; Day, LT; Ameen, S; Ruysen, H; Kija, E; Peven, K (BioMed Central, 2021-03-26)
      BACKGROUND: An estimated 30 million neonates require inpatient care annually, many with life-threatening infections. Appropriate antibiotic management is crucial, yet there is no routine measurement of coverage. The Every ...
    • Electronic data collection for multi-country, hospital-based, clinical observation of maternal and newborn care: EN-BIRTH study experiences. 

      Ruysen, H; Rahman, AE; Gordeev, VS; Hossain, T; Basnet, O; Shirima, K; Rahman, QS-U; Zaman, SB; Rana, N; Salim, N (BioMed Central, 2021-03-26)
      BACKGROUND: Observation of care at birth is challenging with multiple, rapid and potentially concurrent events occurring for mother, newborn and placenta. Design of electronic data (E-data) collection needs to account for ...
    • Immediate newborn care and breastfeeding: EN-BIRTH multi-country validation study. 

      Tahsina, T; Hossain, AT; Ruysen, H; Rahman, AE; Day, LT; Peven, K; Rahman, QS-U; Khan, J; Shabani, J; Kc, A (BioMed Central, 2021-03-26)
      BACKGROUND: Immediate newborn care (INC) practices, notably early initiation of breastfeeding (EIBF), are fundamental for newborn health. However, coverage tracking currently relies on household survey data in many settings. ...
    • Kangaroo mother care: EN-BIRTH multi-country validation study. 

      Salim, N; Shabani, J; Peven, K; Rahman, QS-U; Kc, A; Shamba, D; Ruysen, H; Rahman, AE; Kc, N; Mkopi, N (2021-03-26)
      BACKGROUND: Kangaroo mother care (KMC) reduces mortality among stable neonates ≤2000 g. Lack of data tracking coverage and quality of KMC in both surveys and routine information systems impedes scale-up. This paper evaluates ...
    • Neonatal resuscitation: EN-BIRTH multi-country validation study. 

      Kc, A; Peven, K; Ameen, S; Msemo, G; Basnet, O; Ruysen, H; Zaman, SB; Mkony, M; Sunny, AK; Rahman, QS-U (BioMed Central, 2021-03-26)
      BACKGROUND: Annually, 14 million newborns require stimulation to initiate breathing at birth and 6 million require bag-mask-ventilation (BMV). Many countries have invested in facility-based neonatal resuscitation equipment ...
    • Stillbirths including intrapartum timing: EN-BIRTH multi-country validation study. 

      Peven, K; Day, LT; Ruysen, H; Tahsina, T; Kc, A; Shabani, J; Kong, S; Ameen, S; Basnet, O; Haider, R (BioMed Central, 2021-03-26)
      BACKGROUND: An estimated >2 million babies stillborn around the world each year lack visibility. Low- and middle-income countries carry 84% of the burden yet have the least data. Most births are now in facilities, hence ...
    • Uterotonics for prevention of postpartum haemorrhage: EN-BIRTH multi-country validation study. 

      Ruysen, H; Shabani, J; Hanson, C; Day, LT; Pembe, AB; Peven, K; Rahman, QS-U; Thakur, N; Shirima, K; Tahsina, T (BioMed Central, 2021-03-26)
      BACKGROUND: Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) is a leading cause of preventable maternal mortality worldwide. The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends uterotonic administration for every woman after birth to prevent PPH. ...