every newborn action plan and ending preventable maternal mortality
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Every Newborn Action Plan and Ending Preventable Maternal Mortality . WHA Technical Session, Tuesday 20 th May 2014. Towards ending preventable newborn and maternal mortality. Huge potential for rapid change Country demand for guidance and action to accelerate progress - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
WHA Technical Session, 20 May 20141
Every Newborn Action Plan and
Ending Preventable Maternal Mortality
WHA Technical Session, Tuesday 20th May 2014
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Towards ending preventable newborn and maternal mortality
• Huge potential for rapid change • Country demand for guidance and
action to accelerate progress • For greater effectiveness we must
accelerate and harmonize global response
More than 3 million babies and women could be saved each year through investing in quality care
around the time of birth.Photo credit: Save the Children
WHA Technical Session, 20 May 2014
289.000 Maternal deaths
2.9 million Newborn deaths
2.6 million Stillbirths
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We know the causes of mortality
Causes of maternal mortality Causes of newborn mortality
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Care around the time of birth: a triple return on investment
Source: Special analysis detailed in The Lancet Every Newborn Series, launched 19 May 2014
More than 3 million babies and women could be saved each year through investing in quality care around the time of birth.
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Ending preventable newborn mortality and stillbirths is within reach!
Every Newborn Action Plan goal :
National NMR of less than 10 in 2035National NMR of less than 12 in 2030
Global average NMR of 9 by 2030
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Ending preventable maternal mortality is within reach!
Global MMR of less than 70 per 100.000 live births by 2030
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What do we need to do differently? Every Newborn Action Plan Strategic Objectives
Strengthen and invest in care during labour, birth and the first day and week of life
Improve the quality of maternal and newborn care
Reach every woman and every newborn; reduce inequities
Harness the power of parents, families and communities
Count every newborn – measurement, tracking and accountability
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What do we need to do differently? Overarching objectives for EPMM
Address all causes of maternal mortality, reproductive and maternal morbidities, and related disabilities
Address inequities in access to and quality of reproductive, maternal, and newborn healthcare services
Ensure universal health coverage for comprehensive reproductive, maternal and newborn healthcare
Strengthen health systems to respond to the needs and priorities of women and girls
Ensure accountability to improve quality of care and equity
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Ending preventable Maternal and Newborn Mortality:Achievable goals in a generation