What's new in midwifery - 13th March 2023 - Global health

Four recent papers you might be interested to know about:

Experiences of families and health professionals along the care continuum for low-birth weight neonates: A constructivist grounded theory study.  Study conducted in Ghana.

Fortified balanced energy-protein supplementation during pregnancy and lactation and infant growth in rural Burkina Faso: A 2 x 2 factorial individually randomized controlled trial.

World Health Organization: Strengthening implementation of home-based records for maternal, newborn and child health: a guide for country programme managers.  WHO publication, published in December 2022.

Effect of intrapartum azithromycin vs placebo on neonatal sepsis and death: a randomized clinical trial.  Study conducted in The Gambia and Burkino Faso.

Acknowledgements: HIFA (Health Information for All) email list; McMaster Evidence Alerts.   My monitoring of journal tables of contents for the first one.