Newborn Care Essentials - Nigeria
A self-paced course on simple best practices in newborn care for health workers who attend births.
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The training begins with a sample module. If you complete this module, you can sign up for the full course. If you complete the course, you will earn a certificate. The last day to take the course is October 10, 2023.
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follows best practices from the Nigerian Federal Ministry of Health (FMOH) and the World Health Organization (WHO),
is for primary health center staff who work in Nigeria, and
covers essential aspects of newborn care that save lives.
- neonatal resuscitation,
- integrated management of childhood illness, or
- many medical emergencies that occur in newborns.
This course has passed through review by experts appointed by the
Newborn Care Unit at Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Health.
Course editors: Obinna Orjingene, MD and Marshall Thomas, PhD
The following individuals provided valuable feedback and input on the course: Abdullahi A. Jatau, MD, Iyamu Edward Agharese, Keyur Doolabh, MD, Lamidi Audu, MD, and Patricia Medupin, MD
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