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The Official Journal of the Section on Perinatal Pediatrics, American Academy of Pediatrics<br />
Official Publication of the National Perinatal Association<br />
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Using Research for Improved Delivery of<br />
Newborn Health Interventions<br />
Guest Editors:<br />
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Pertti Pelto, PhD<br />
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Perinatology<br />
The Official Journal of the Section on Perinatal Pediatrics, American Academy of Pediatrics<br />
Official Publication of the National Perinatal Association<br />
Volume 28 Supplement 2 December 2008<br />
www.nature.com/jp<br />
Using Research for Improved Delivery of<br />
Newborn Health Interventions<br />
Guest Editors:<br />
Jose C. Martines, MD, PhD<br />
R<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=1"> The Official Journal of the Section on Perinatal P</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 2" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=2"> Editor-in-Chief EDWARD E LAWSON, MD Johns Hopkins</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 3" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=3"> THE OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE SECTION ON PERINATAL </a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=4"> Journal of Perinatology is published by Nature Pu</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 5" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=5"> THE OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE SECTION ON PERINATAL </a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 6" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=6"> S61 Newborn umbilical cord and skin care</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=7"> Journal of Perinatology (2008) 28,S1 r 2008 Natur</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=8"> Journal of Perinatol</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=9"> through the intrapartum to the postpartum period,</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=10"> Developing interventions to save newborn lives Ne</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=11"> observed (and in some facility births).8 In all s</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=12"> Developing interventions to save newborn lives Ne</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 13" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=13"> Although ANC is theoretically a good channel for</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 14" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=14"> Developing interventions to save newborn lives Ne</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 15" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=15"> Journal of Perinatology (2008) 28, S9–S13 r 2008</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 16" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=16"> Care-seeking practices in South Asia </a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 17" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=17"> ‘postnatal care’ to refer to the care of the newb</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 18" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=18"> Care-seeking practices in South Asia </a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 19" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=19"> timely care seeking from qualified providers to in</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 20" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=20"> Journal of Peri</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 21" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=21"> Formative research into effective intervention in</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 22" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=22"> Formative research into effective intervention in</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 23" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=23"> had with nongovernmental organizations. We also l</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 24" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=24"> Formative research into effective intervention in</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 25" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=25"> been observed carefully. Many families waited to </a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 26" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=26"> Formative research into effective intervention in</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 27" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=27"> Formative research into effective intervention in</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 28" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=28"> 37 Formative research into effective interventio</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 29" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=29"> Journal of Perinatology (2008) 28, S23–S30 r 200</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 30" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=30"> Formative research on childbirth practices </a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 31" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=31"> hands’. This meant that she uses a massage like a</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 32" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=32"> Formative research on childbirth practices </a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 33" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=33"> ‘I am completely exhausted (from applying fundal </a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 34" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=34"> Formative research on childbirth practices </a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 35" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=35"> did not feed. So later, the tea that I was dr</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 36" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=36"> Formative research on childbirth practices </a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 37" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=37"> Journal of Perinatology (2008) 28, S31–S37 r 200</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 38" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=38"> Care-seeking practices in rural Rajasthan </a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 39" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=39"> Table 1 Background characteristics of newborns a</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 40" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=40"> Care-seeking practices in rural Rajasthan </a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 41" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=41"> conducted the delivery. Mother reported ‘1 to 2 h</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 42" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=42"> Care-seeking practices in rural Rajasthan </a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 43" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=43"> 5 Sutrisna B, Reingold A, Kresno S, Harrison G</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 44" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=44"> Journal of Peri</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 45" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=45"> about designing interventions,9–12 there are few </a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 46" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=46"> Developing a home-based newborn care intervention</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 47" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=47"> Developing a home-based newborn care intervention</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 48" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=48"> Developing a home-based newborn care intervention</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 49" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=49"> Care for low birthweight (LBW) babies. Low bir</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 50" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=50"> Developing a home-based newborn care intervention</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 51" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=51"> intervention whose content and structure is deter</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 52" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=52"> Journal of Peri</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 53" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=53"> one district hospital and seven health posts staf</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 54" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=54"> Formative research on early initiation of breast-</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 55" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=55"> Box 2 Not enough milk Physical signs of absent o</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 56" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=56"> Formative research on early initiation of breast-</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 57" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=57"> baby on the mother to encourage contractions. If </a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 58" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=58"> Formative research on early initiation of breast-</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 59" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=59"> Journal of Perinatology (2008) 28, S53–S60 r 200</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 60" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=60"> Perceptions of newborn weight </a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 61" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=61"> what difference does it make by only weighing the</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 62" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=62"> Journal of Perinatology Table 1 Explanatory mod</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 63" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=63"> the fetus in the womb become weak and thin becaus</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 64" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=64"> Perceptions of newborn weight </a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 65" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=65"> she has other internal health problems that canno</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 66" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=66"> Perceptions of newborn weight </a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 67" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=67"> Journal of Perinatology (2008) 28, S61–S68 r 200</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 68" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=68"> Newborn umbilical cord and skin care </a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 69" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=69"> Table 2 Practices related to cutting and tying u</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 70" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=70"> Newborn umbilical cord and skin care </a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 71" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=71"> Table 3 Newborn bathing practices Response </a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 72" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=72"> Newborn umbilical cord and skin care </a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 73" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=73"> Newborn umbilical cord and skin care MA Alam et a</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 74" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=74"> Newborn umbilical cord and skin care </a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 75" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=75"> Journal of Perinatology (2008) 28, S69–S75 r 200</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 76" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=76"> Care seeking for neonates in Northern India </a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 77" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=77"> Results Quantitative component Three hundred and </a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 78" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=78"> Care seeking for neonates in Northern India </a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 79" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=79"> Care seeking for neonates in Northern India S Awa</a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 80" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=80"> Care seeking for neonates in Northern India </a>
<a title="52991 - Journal of Perinatology page 81" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a47fca7c?page=81"> Acknowledgments We acknowledge the technical ass</a>
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