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  1. Newborn health - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Apr 10, 2025 · In 2014, 194 Member States of the Sixty-seventh World Health Assembly endorsed the action plan (Resolution WHA67.10).

  2. Infant Care and Infant Health - NICHD - Eunice Kennedy Shriver …

    Aug 27, 2021 · The main concern with diarrhea is the possibility that dehydration can develop. If fever is also present and your infant is less than 2 months old, you should call your healthcare …

  3. Infant Mortality - NICHD - Eunice Kennedy Shriver National …

    Oct 28, 2021 · The infant mortality rate—that is, the number of infant deaths out of every 1,000 live births—is an important factor in understanding a population’s overall health because many …

  4. What are some of the basics of infant health? - NICHD

    Aug 2, 2012 · The main concern with diarrhea is the possibility that dehydration can develop. If fever is also present and your infant is less than 2 months old, you should call your healthcare …

  5. About Infant Care and Infant Health | NICHD - NICHD - Eunice …

    Sep 7, 2021 · Infancy is the period from birth until age 2 years. It is a time of rapid growth and change for children and families. Learn about the many issues related to infant health and care.

  6. What causes infant mortality? | NICHD - NICHD - Eunice Kennedy …

    Nov 5, 2014 · There is a difference between causes of infant mortality and contributors to infant mortality. A cause leads directly to a death. In contrast, a contributor is a risk factor that makes …

  7. Infant and young child feeding WPRO - World Health …

    Jan 20, 2021 · Proper infant nutrition is fundamental to a child’s continued health, from birth through adulthood. Correct feeding in the first three years of life is particularly important due to …

  8. WHO outlines recommendations to protect infants against RSV ...

    May 30, 2025 · “The WHO-recommended RSV immunization products can transform the fight against severe RSV disease, dramatically reduce hospitalizations, and deaths, ultimately …

  9. Infant and young child feeding - World Health Organization (WHO)

    The infant is, however, allowed to receive oral rehydration solution (ORS) and drops or syrups containing vitamins, minerals and medicine. What are the consequences and implications? …

  10. Newborn mortality - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Mar 14, 2024 · thermal protection (e. g. promoting skin-to-skin contact between mother and infant); hygienic umbilical cord and skin care; early and exclusive breastfeeding; assessment …

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