In the heart of rural Northern Jordan, the arrival of a newborn is more than just a joyous event; it's a moment steeped in tradition and cultural practices. These practices, passed down through generations, play a significant role in how newborns are cared for in the region. However, not all of thes
In many parts of the world, doctors and nurses face a tough challenge. They need to be ready to save newborns, but they might not get much practice. This is where virtual simulations come in. These aren't your typical video games. They're tools that let healthcare workers practice life-saving skills
Did you know that where and how babies are born can make a big difference to their health and their moms? A recent study in Uganda shows that when midwives lead the way with better birth positions and more support during labor, newborns' health improves and moms have fewer tears. This is great news
In Kenya, the push to reduce newborn deaths by 2030 is a significant goal. A recent study looked at what affects the quality of newborn care using data from over 11, 000 mothers in the 2022 Kenya Demographic and Health Survey. This survey used a two-stage sampling method to gather information about
