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3.082 - 5-year Impact Factor
1.469 - Source Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP)
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Volume 15 Supplement 2
Edited by Joy E. Lawn, Kim E. Dickson, Matthews Mathai and Sarah G. Moxon
Publication charges for this supplement were funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation through a grant to US Fund for UNICEF (Grant ID: OPP1094117), and support from Save the Children's Saving Newborn Lives Programme. Articles have undergone the journal's standard peer review process for supplements. The Supplement Editors declare they have no competing interests.
The Every Newborn Action Plan (ENAP) and Ending Preventable Maternal Mortality targets cannot be achieved without high quality, equitable coverage of interventions at and around the time of birth. This paper p...
Citation: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2015 15(Suppl 2):S1
Good outcomes during pregnancy and childbirth are related to availability, utilisation and effective implementation of essential interventions for labour and childbirth. The majority of the estimated 289,000 m...
Citation: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2015 15(Suppl 2):S2
Preterm birth complications are the leading cause of deaths for children under five years. Antenatal corticosteroids (ACS) are effective at reducing mortality and serious morbidity amongst infants born at <34 ...
Citation: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2015 15(Suppl 2):S3
An estimated two-thirds of the world's 2.7 million newborn deaths could be prevented with quality care at birth and during the postnatal period. Basic Newborn Care (BNC) is part of the solution and includes hy...
Citation: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2015 15(Suppl 2):S4
Preterm birth is now the leading cause of under-five child deaths worldwide with one million direct deaths plus approximately another million where preterm is a risk factor for neonatal deaths due to other cau...
Citation: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2015 15(Suppl 2):S5
Around one-third of the world's 2.8 million neonatal deaths are caused by infections. Most of these deaths are preventable, but occur due to delays in care-seeking, and access to effective antibiotic treatment...
Citation: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2015 15(Suppl 2):S6
Preterm birth is the leading cause of child death worldwide. Small and sick newborns require timely, high-quality inpatient care to survive. This includes provision of warmth, feeding support, safe oxygen ther...
Citation: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2015 15(Suppl 2):S7
The Every Newborn Action Plan (ENAP), launched in 2014, aims to end preventable newborn deaths and stillbirths, with national targets of ≤12 neonatal deaths per 1000 live births and ≤12 stillbirths per 1000 total...
Citation: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2015 15(Suppl 2):S8
While there is widespread acknowledgment of the need for improved quality and quantity of information on births and deaths, there has been less movement towards systematically capturing and reviewing the cause...
Citation: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2015 15(Suppl 2):S9
Citation Impact
2.239 - 2-year Impact Factor
3.082 - 5-year Impact Factor
1.469 - Source Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP)
1.275 - SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)
Usage
2,732,798 Downloads
2,867 Altmetric mentions