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10 December 2019
5th Global Summit for Preemies by Neišnešiotukas in Vilnius
The 5th Global Summit for Preemies in Vilnius, Lithuania – focusing on the European Standards of Care for Newborn Health – took place at the beginning of December. Together with...
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10 December 2019
One year anniversary of the European Standards of Care for Newborn Health
We reached a lot, it was a long way. In November it has been exactly one year since the European Standards of Care for Newborn Health had been officially launched...
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09 December 2019
World Prematurity Day 2019 – A big campaign for small babies
“Born too Soon: Providing the right care, at the right time, in the right place” Worldwide, about 15 million babies are born preterm every year. That means approximately a baby out...
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06 December 2019
GLANCE – Global Alliance For Newborn Care
The new project website is now online On the occasion of World Prematurity Day, the website of our latest global project GLANCE, which was launched in January 2019, went online!...
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06 December 2019
Book review: „Infant Brain Development: Formation of the Mind and the Emergence of Consciousness“
This book by Professor Hugo Lagercrantz, gives a comprehensive, captivating and lively insight into the particularities of early childhood development and the consequences of brain disorders and malformations during different...
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25 November 2019
Should infant and follow-on formula continue to contain arachidonic acid in the future?
A position paper of the European Academy of Paediatrics and the Child Health Foundation From February 2020 onwards, new standards for infant and follow-on formula will be in effect in...
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05 November 2019
Belgium EPIBEL cohort history
Patrick Van Reempts[1], Isabel De Groote[2], Liedewij Verhaege[3], Herbert Roeyers[4], Jo Lebeer[5] In the 1990ies information regarding the outcome of infants of extremely low gestational age was rare, and most...
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26 September 2019
Evidence and Excellence in Perinatal Care – BAPM and EBNEO Conference 2019 in Newcastle
The British Association of Perinatal Medicine (BAPM) Annual Conference and Scientific Meeting, in partnership with Evidence-Based Neonatology (EBNEO), took place in Newcastle from 11-13 September 2019. Silke Mader presented in...
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26 September 2019
Greetings from the Netherlands: 3rd jENS Congress in Maastricht
The third Congress of joint European Neonatal Societies (jENS) took place in Maastricht, the Netherlands. Five days of remarkable sessions, impressive talks and lively discussions lie behind the 1600 participants...
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26 September 2019
New position paper on parenteral nutrition launched
EFCNI proudly announces the launch of their position paper “Addressing the nutritional emergency of preterm birth – Optimal practice in neonatal parenteral nutrition”! In July 2018, several international medical experts...
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