1. Managing Low Birth Weight and Sick Newborns

2. Session Objectives

3. Management of Newborn Illness

4. Minimum Preparation for ANY Birth

5. Essential Care for All Newborns

6. Immediate Care of the Newborn: Warmth

7. Immediate Care of the Newborn: Warmth (continued)

8. Immediate Care of the Newborn

9. Signs of Good Health at Birth

10. Birth Asphyxia

11. Steps in Resuscitation

12. Assess Breathing

13. Open Airway

14. Ventilate

15. Evaluate

16. Harmful and Ineffective Resuscitation Practices

17. Harmful and Ineffective Resuscitation Practices (continued)

18. Infection Prevention for Resuscitation

19. Documentation

20. Post-Resuscitation Tasks: Successful Resuscitation

21. Post-Resuscitation Tasks: Unsuccessful Resuscitation

22. Policy Decisions for Resuscitation

23. Principles of Success

24. Care of the Low Birth Weight Newborn

25. Care of the Preterm Newborn

26. Principles of Management for Low Birth Weight and Preterm Newborns

27. Warmth

28. Warmth: Problem with Incubators

29. Feeding

30. Definition of Kangaroo Care

31. How to Use Kangaroo Care

32. How to UseKangaroo Care (continued)

33. Effectiveness of Kangaroo Care

34. Benefits of Kangaroo Care

35. Summary

36. References

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