PHA-Exchange> Special Edition on Neonatal Survival

Claudio claudio at hcmc.netnam.vn
Mon Mar 7 21:08:07 PST 2005


From: "Jill Durocher" <jill at healthnet.org>
> HealthNet News Special Edition on Neonatal Survival
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> 
> Dear Colleagues,
> 
> The March 5th issue of The Lancet includes a landmark series
> highlighting one of the greatest catastrophes in public health -
> - neonatal deaths. Every year an estimated 4 million babies die
> in the first month of life. The four articles featured in The
> Lancet's Neonatal Survival series provide new evidence of the
> causes of these deaths and the cost-effective interventions
> available to prevent them.
> 
> To ensure that this vital information reaches those persons in
> resource-poor countries who do not have access to these arti-
> cles, SATELLIFE has compiled a Special Edition of its HealthNet
> News e-publication that includes the following articles from
> this Neonatal Survival Series:
> 
> 1. 4 million neonatal deaths When? Where? Why?
> 2. Evidence-based, cost-effective interventions: How many new-
>     born babies can we save?
> 3. Systematic scaling up of neonatal care in countries
> 4. Neonatal survival: A call for action
> 
> This Special Edition is accessible via e-mail and is FREE to
> those living in resource-poor countries. If you would like to
> receive this Special Edition, please e-mail your requests to
> mailto:hnet at healthnet.org
> 
> For those who have internet access, the Neonatal Survival Series
> is available on-line at no cost to all Lancet registered users
> at http://www.thelancet.com/journal/vol365/iss9462
> 





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