The ABCs of pregnancy and newborn care, a concept derived from the analysis of our data, reflected practical and feasible advice, which recommended information specifically tailored towards meeting the needs of the pregnant and nursing mothers.
Persistence of the in vivo femoral constrictor response to acute hypoxia and a greater fall in oxygen delivery to the hindlimbs in newborn llamas supports the concept that the highland neonate is more dependent on its cardiovascular defenses, adopting a fetal-like cardiovascular strategy to withstand an episode of hypoxia (25, 26).
Secondly, implementation of the recently introduced concept of cocooning newborns to protect them from pertussis is far from optimal.
Thus, this study protocol will be the basis for obtaining important evidence about the use of the near-miss concept in maternal and newborn health.
Thus, our observations on the overlapping expression of Sox9 and Runx2 at mandibular secondary cartilages in newborn mice support Buxton's proposed concept in principle.
Focussing on the decision-making processes behind the design and expansion of newborn screening, I draw on Sheila Jasanoff's concept of "civic epistemology" (Jasanoff, S. (2005).
The ENAP impact framework [ 7], inserts "Every Newborn" into the " Every Woman, Every Child" concept, broadening its goals to include ending preventable stillbirths and deaths for women, newborns and children, and improving child development and human capital.
"Although the work is done in animals and transplanted cells are isolated from newborn pups, the study is a proof of concept that photoreceptor transplantation is a feasible therapeutic strategy.
If the CDTI concept could be brought into the Maternal and Newborn week programmes- that would be novel and successful'.
This continuum of care concept will ensure an integrated approach to maternal, newborn and child health and nutrition issues and will do away with the traditional emphasis on single, disease-specific interventions.
