What is it about?

Essential Newborn care is the care given to the neonate immediately after birth to sustain the life of the newborn baby. It is the time of transition time from intrauterine to extrauterine life. Proper provision of essential newborn care sustains the life of the child which is recommended by WHO.

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Why is it important?

Newborn care helps the newborn to adapt to extrauterine life. Therefore, it is very important to prevent neonatal death.

Perspectives

Essential newborn care is basic to prevent or minimize neonatal death.

Mr Aseb Kinfe Arba
Wolaita Sodo University

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This page is a summary of: Knowledge of Essential Newborn Care and Associated Factors among Nurses and Midwives: A Cross-Sectional Study at Public Health Facilities in Wolaita Zone, Southern Ethiopia, 2019, International Journal of Pediatrics, April 2020, Hindawi Publishing Corporation,
DOI: 10.1155/2020/3647309.
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