Newborn mortality - World Health Organization (WHO)
Mar 14, 2024 · Most neonatal deaths (75%) occur during the first week of life, and about 1 million newborns die within the first 24 hours. Among neonates, the leading causes of death include …
Newborn health - World Health Organization (WHO)
The world has made substantial progress in child survival since 1990. Globally, the number of neonatal deaths declined from 5.0 million in 1990 to 2.4 million in 2019. However, the decline …
Newborn health - World Health Organization (WHO)
Jun 28, 2024 · In 2014, 194 Member States of the Sixty-seventh World Health Assembly endorsed the action plan (Resolution WHA67.10).
Essential newborn care - World Health Organization (WHO)
This course is part of a set of resources for improving care of newborns, such as WHO Human Resource Strategies for improving neonatal care, WHO standards for improving the quality of …
Neonatal mortality - UNICEF DATA
Mar 1, 2024 · The first 28 days of life – the neonatal period – is the most vulnerable time for a child’s survival. Children face the highest risk of dying in their first month of life at an average …
Newborn care - UNICEF DATA
Feb 1, 2022 · Death in the first month of life, which is mostly preventable, represents 47 per cent of total deaths among children under 5 in 2022. While mortality among children under 5 …
Neonatal Tetanus: Vaccine Preventable Diseases Surveillance …
Sep 4, 2018 · The World Health Organization (WHO) estimated that there were 34 000 neonatal tetanus (NT) deaths worldwide in 2015. This 96% reduction from an estimated 787 000 NT …
Newborn infections - World Health Organization (WHO)
Jun 1, 2015 · Neonatal infections are primarily bacterial in origin, and include pneumonia, sepsis, and meningitis. Neonatal infections result in over 550 000 neonatal deaths every year. Most of …
Newborn health WPRO - World Health Organization (WHO)
Feb 6, 2024 · Neonatal mortality; Child mortality levels; Cause of child death; Western Pacific Health Data Platform on Newborn health; WHO resolutions. Newborn health action plan …
Neonatal mortality rate (0 to 27 days) per 1000 live births) (SDG …
Mortality during the neonatal period accounts for a large proportion of child deaths, and is considered to be a useful indicator of maternal and newborn neonatal health and care. …