About 5.3 million children under the age of five died in 20181. Most of these deaths occurred in lowincome countries, with the highest risk of death in sub-Saharan Africa (69 deaths per 1000 live births). Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 3 aims to end all preventable deaths of newborns and children und...

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Infections are responsible for about one fifth of the world’s annual 2.7 million neonatal deaths. In South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa about one quarter of all neonatal deaths are due to infections. Many sick infants only have non-specific signs, and thus are not recognized to have infection. Even when...

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This report summarizes the final recommendation and the process for developing the guideline on the effectiveness of community mobilization through facilitated participatory learning and action cycles with women’s groups for maternal and newborn health. The primary audience for this guideline is health...

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