This webinar, organized by WHO with the support of Every Woman Every Newborn Everywhere (EWENE, previously ENAP EPMM) brings together a range of EWENE partners to galvanize action to reduce and manage preterm births. Speakers will share the most up-to-date evidence informing upcoming new guidance for the care of small and sick newborns, as well as country experiences on addressing the challenges to prevent and manage preterm births, and care for small and sick newborns.
Welcome
Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director General, WHO (video recording)
Setting the stage
Dr Anshu Banerjee, Director, Department of Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health and Ageing, WHO
Speakers
- Professor Zulfiqar A Bhutta FRS, Robert Harding Chair in Global Child Health & Policy, Co-Director, SickKids Centre for Global Child Health and Distinguished University Professor & Founding Director, Institute for Global Health & Development, The Aga Khan University
- Dr Maryam Sarfraz, Director Programmes, Ministry of National Health Services Regulation & Coordination of Pakistan
- Dr Leah Greenspan, Senior Newborn Advisor, Neonatologist, USAID
- Dr Fouzia Shafique, Associate Director for Health, UNICEF, HQ, and Dr Gagan Gupta, Senior Advisor Maternal and Newborn Health, UNICEF, HQ
Q&As