Researchers have developed a framework that can help track cases, advance quality improvem ...

Nigeria recorded the highest under-five mortality rate in the world in 2024, according to a new United Nations report. The ...

Newborns have immature immunity, making them vulnerable to infections that can spread through close contact like kissing.

A clinical trial among preterm babies gives a view into corporate warfare in the high-stakes business of infant nutrition.

The Government of Liberia has officially launched a comprehensive National Action Plan aimed at drastically reducing maternal and newborn mortality, signaling renewed national commitment to ...

Makueni County has been recognised internationally for achieving zero maternal deaths from postpartum haemorrhage, thanks to ...

The national government is working closely with respective organisations to help reduce high maternal and newborn deaths in ...

Expanded immunisation, free maternity care, and HIV treatment have helped drive the rate down since 1990, but a new UN report warns that progress among newborns has been slower ...

Sepsis is a factor in more than 10% of non-neonatal pediatric hospitalizations as well as almost 18% of those patients’ ...

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Researchers created an algorithm that uses electronic health records and standardized diagnostic criteria to identify and track pediatric sepsis across the United States.They estimated that there were ...