News
06 April 2019
EFCNI participates in 2nd Global Forum on Economic Crisis, Women’s Health and DOHaD Consequences
Discussing the consequences of economic crisis on women’s and children’s health: the 2nd Global Forum on Economic Crisis, Women's Health and DOHad Consequences at the Royal College of Obstetricians and...
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02 April 2019
Brochure about European Standards of Care for Newborn Health
Would you like to know more about the newly released European Standards of Care for Newborn Health that will shape the future of newborn health in Europe? Then our information...
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02 April 2019
First World NIDCAP Day
Raising awareness for infant- and family-centred developmental care On 20 March, the NIDCAP Federation International (NFI) celebrated the first World NIDCAP Day. The aim is to raise awareness for the...
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15 March 2019
Delaying cord clamping – beneficial for ill or preterm born babies
Start-up introduces new solution to enable caregivers to provide care, close to the mother, with the umbilical cord still intact For babies who are born healthy, the World Health Organisation...
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20 February 2019
Final SHIPS project members meeting in Rome
At the end of January, all members of the SHIPS project – Screening to Improve Health in Very Preterm Infants in Europe (SHIPS) – met in Rome, Italy, for the...
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19 February 2019
Book Review: Breastfeeding and breast milk – from biochemistry to impact
Published by the Family Larsson-Rosenquist Foundation and the Georg Thieme Verlag “Breastfeeding and breast milk – from biochemistry to impact” explores the multifaceted, multidisciplinary, and complex world of breastfeeding, breast...
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01 February 2019
Meeting of RECAP preterm consortium in Rome
In January, the RECAP preterm consortium (Research on European Children and Adults born Preterm) met in Rome to wrap up and evaluate the project's second working year. 85 professionals from...
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17 December 2018
Lighthouse project: Developmental care – from theory to practice
A guest article by Dr Susanne Rücker, paediatrician , Hospital "Dritter Orden", Munich, Germany Developmental care is a paramount aspect in the care of preterm babies. Being a neonatal unit...
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17 December 2018
Legislation on medicines for children and rare diseases open for public consulation
An evaluation by the European Commission covers the legislation on medicines for special purposes, in particular medicines for children and medicines to treat rare diseases. The evaluation will assess to...
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14 December 2018
Ukraine: All things neonatal
In October, our partners from the Ukrainian Preemie Parent Association "Ранні пташки" (Early Birds), the Association of Neonatologists of Ukraine, the "Institute of Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynecology of NAMS of...
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