Reflections by Igwe Ezinne Esther The World No Tobacco Day is celebrated on the 31st of May every year to inform the public of the …
World No Tobacco Day 2022: Tobacco- Threat to our Environment
NISONM AGSM 2022
The 14th Annual General & Scientific Meeting is scheduled to take place in Asaba, Delta State, Nigeria. The conference will hold from 20th to 23rd …
PAN Conference 2022
The Pediatrics Association of Nigeria(PAN) held it’s 52nd/53rd annual general meeting & scientific conference on the 18th-22nd January 2022 in Amunice Center Events and Conference …
Family centered care. KMC for small and sick newborn by Prof Angela Anene Okolo
BackgroundThe functional unit of care for the child is the family. The mother is key to child life and childcare in health and in disease. …
Press Release: World Prematurity Day (17th November 2021): 15 million preterm born babies worldwide need a strong voice
The World Prematurity Day (WPD) has been celebrated annually on November 17 since 2009 and is used to raise awareness of the burden of preterm …
2016 AGSM Enugu
Kangaroo Mother Care: An Innovation To Ensure Zero Separation between mothers and their babies.
By: Dr Olapeju Daniyan.
Kangaroo mother care (KMC) is a method of providing skin- to- skin contact between a mother and her newborn. It has been proven to be a wonderful intervention…
Introducing: Nigerian Journal of Perinatal and Neonatal Care (NJPNC)
Request for Manuscripts Following the publication and official unveiling of the maiden edition of the Nigerian Journal of Perinatal and Neonatal Care (NJPNC), we wish …
Standard Precautions and Infection Control in Neonatal Units.
Infection prevention is an important part of every component of care of a newborn baby. Newborn babies are more susceptible to infections because their immune …
Summary of WHO Standards for Newborn Quality Improvement: Part 1.
The standards for the care of small and sick newborns in health facilities define, standardize and mainstream inpatient care of small and sick newborns, building …