Busoga LMNS - Management of Sick New Born

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This presentation focuses on the comprehensive care of sick newborns, emphasizing timely identification, stabilization, and evidence-based treatment of common neonatal conditions such as sepsis, birth asphyxia, hypothermia, and respiratory distress. It outlines key components of neonatal care including thermal regulation, feeding support, infection control, and close monitoring. Participants will learn practical approaches tailored to resource-limited settings and the importance of teamwork, referral systems, and parental involvement in improving survival and long-term outcomes for vulnerable newborns.