Queen Dube Consultant Paediatrician Queen Elizabeth Hospital Blantyre Doug Simkiss Associate Professor of Child Health Warwick Medical School University of Warwick Neonatal resuscitation in preterm babies
Neonatal resuscitation More than 10% of premature babies need help to start breathing at birth Basic resuscitation through use of a bag and mask will save four out of every five babies who need resuscitation Expert opinion suggests that basic resuscitation for preterm births reduces preterm mortality by 10%
What is your most recent experience of resuscitating a premature infant? What is happening with Helping Babies Breathe training in your district? What is going well? What are the problems? What solutions have you found?