Journal article
Achieving Country-Wide Scale for Helping Babies Breathe and Helping Babies Survive
Abstract
Helping Babies Breathe (HBB) was piloted in 2009 as a program targeted to reduce neonatal mortality (NM). The program has morphed into a suite of programs termed Helping Babies Survive that includes Essential Care for Every Baby. Since 2010, the HBB and Helping Babies Survive training programs have been taught to >850 000 providers in 80 countries. Initial HBB training is associated with a significant improvement in knowledge and skills. …
Authors
Perlman JM; Velaphi S; Massawe A; Clarke R; Merali HS; Ersdal H
Journal
, Vol. 146, No. Supplement 2, pp. s194–s207
Publisher
American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
Publication Date
October 1, 2020
DOI
10.1542/peds.2020-016915k
ISSN
0031-4005