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WHO Essential Newborn Care Course
A comprehensive educational program by WHO designed to empower healthcare professionals with the skills needed for optimal newborn care, nurturing and fostering their full potential. The second edition of this course, published in 2023, transform standard practices into evidence-based care through:
? Incorporation of recent WHO recommations
? Addressing global gaps in care provision
? Providing access to updated guidance and key references
The course utilizes contemporary educational methodologies, including:
? Active learning and skill mastery via simulation exercises and practical clinical practice
? Facility-based education to encourage interdisciplinary collaboration among healthcare professionals
? Customizable content tlored to meet specific learning needs and contexts
With a flexible format that can be accessed both in print and digitally, the course offers:
? Three adaptable components allowing organizers and facilitators to tlor the curriculum according to participants' needs
? A concentrated or distributed learning aga with varying timelines for educational activities in healthcare settings
Enhancing quality improvement through practical engagement:
? Learning how to provide care for newborns
? Utilizing a quality improvement template to identify areas of improvement and potential solutions
? Leveraging local data to track progress and sustn improvements
The Essential Newborn Care Course ENC consists of three core modules med at covering critical aspects of newborn care:
ENC 1: Immediate Care Helping Babies Breathe at Birth: This module focuses on the crucial first hour after birth, incorporating guidance from the American Academy of Pediatrics to build upon its previous Helping Babies Breathe course.
ENC 2: Assessment Continuity of Care: Designed in collaboration with the American Academy of Pediatrics as an updated and combined version of Essential Care for Every Baby ECEB and Essential Care for Small Babies ECSB, this module addresses care from birth up to discharge and into the first month post-discharge.
The course is supported by a series of modules that delve deeper into various aspects of newborn care, each contning:
Interactive slide sets accompanied with notes for active learning
Demonstrations, hands-on practice, simulations, questions discussions based on evidence-backed recommations
Observations of real clinical practices to build skills and understand routine procedures in healthcare facilities
The comprehensive materials are soon avlable online via the WHO website.
Our goal at Helping Mothers and Babies Survive HMBS is to provide global access to essential trning programs and resources for maternal and newborn health professionals. We strive to empower healthcare workers with life-saving knowledge that enhances the survival rates of mothers and infants worldwide.
Laerdal Global Health
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