Tag: Neonatal Mortality

  • Neonates Foundation: an NGO for babies in the neonatal ICU

    Neonates Foundation: an NGO for babies in the neonatal ICU

    FEW people have experienced the heartbreak of having their newborn infant in a critical condition in the ICU; even fewer know the hopelessness of not being able to afford the medical care that will help their children get better. Neonates Foundation of India is an NGO for babies who are in the neonatal intensive care…

  • ‘Lack of awareness leads to high maternal and neonatal mortality’

    ‘Lack of awareness leads to high maternal and neonatal mortality’

    AS the executive director of SNEHA Dr. Shanti Pantvaidya plays a key role in protecting the lives of thousands of high-risk pregnant mothers and reducing maternal and neonatal mortality rates. Dr. Pantvaidya, leads and gives direction to several programmes at SNEHA, namely Maternal & Child Health, Public System Partnership, Empowerment, Health & Sexuality of Adolescents,…