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annually, World Health Day ~ April 7th Emphasize important issues for global health. In 2025, we will start a one -year campaign for maternity and newborn health, which is a matter of lifelong health, strong community and our collective future. Along with advocating actions to improve survival, WHO and partners will cooperate with mothers and medical professionals to share useful information about healthy pregnancy, birth and postpartum health.
Campaign
- The need to prioritize the gap between motherhood and newborn survival and prioritize women’s long -term welfare.
- It advocates effective investment to improve the health of women and babies.
- Encourage group behaviors to recognize health professionals who support parents and provide important treatment.
- Provides useful health information related to pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum.
Main fact
- About 300,000 women die each year during pregnancy or childbirth, while more than 2 million newborns die in the first month and 2 million are 2 million.
- About one preventive death every seven seconds.
- Based on the current trend, four out of five countries are trying to meet their goals to improve their maternity survival by 2030.
- One in three people (1) will not meet the goals to reduce the death of newborns.
- Millions of life disappears each year due to the cause of timely treatment of high -quality treatment worldwide.
- In low -income and intermediate income countries, women of about 228 million people should not meet modern contraception.
- In low -income and intermediate income countries, $ 1 every dollar was invested in motherhood and newborn health. Estimated Calculates about $ 9 to $ 20 in return.
- Newborn deaths account for almost 50%of deaths among children under the age of 5, and 2.4 million lives are lost every year.
Main message
Luke is demanding vitalization of efforts to guarantee access to high quality treatment for women and babies. Everywhere, women have to approach medical service providers who hear their concerns and meet their needs, so they can plan their lives and protect their health.
Message for policymakers
End of preventive death
- Achievement: Experiences around the world show that progress can be available and prevailable motherhood and newborn death. Such investment is not about survival. They guarantee a brighter and hopeful future for women and children.
- Investment in human capital: In low -income and intermediate income countries, $ 1 every dollar was invested in motherhood and newborn health. Estimated Calculates about $ 9 to $ 20 in return. According to the evidence, spending on maternity and newborn health is not a cost, but an investment in human capital, leading to economic development and happier and healthier society.
- Nobody left. Considering the high concentration of motherhood and newborn death in humanitarian emergency and broken environments, the goal of being affected and intervention in this context will be important to greatly reduce maternal and newborn death.
Investment with high influential
- Prenatal test: High -quality prenatal services, including experienced medical workers and early ultrasound, are essential for all women to support healthy pregnancy, reduce risks, and detect possible complications. Up to 15%of pregnant women are believed to cause complications that threaten life during pregnancy or birth.
- During the treatment of life and after birth: More than 70% of all maternal deaths are due to direct acids and causes such as bleeding and liver symptoms. Most of these deaths occur during the birth of labor or more than 40% or more of their stillbirth or immediately after delivery. In case of dangerous complications, access to the high -quality treatment of experienced providers, including important emergency services, is important.
- Solve the indirect cause. Existing health, anaerobic, HIV/AIDS, malaria and diabetes, such as infectious diseases and existing health conditions, support almost one -quarter parent mortality. It is important to improve the treatment, prevention and early detection of these health states that complicate pregnancy and increase millions of risks around the world.
- Immediate neonatal treatment: Newborn deaths account for almost 50%of deaths among children under the age of 5, and 2.4 million lives are lost every year. All babies require essential treatment for birth and first month, including breastfeeding support, so they are protected from infections and can breathe normally, warm and famous.
- Special attention to vulnerable babies: Complications related to premature birth and low weight are the main causes of death of newborns and children under 5 years of age. Small and sick babies require treatment among patients within 24 hours, so significant investment is required for special newborn nursing units, fast recommendation and important family support.
- Focus on the midwives. The midwives management models, which provide continuous support for pregnant women and babies after birth, have been shown to improve survival by reducing premiums and unnecessary medical interventions. Investing in these models and ensuring sufficient midwives for well -trained midwives is a cost -effective strategy to improve maternity and newborn health.
- Access to family plan: In low -income and intermediate income countries, women of about 228 million people should not meet modern contraception. Solving these demands can significantly reduce unintended pregnancy and related risks.
- Solutions for low -income contexts: It is necessary to study the cost -effective solutions that deal with the main causes of maternity and newborn death, especially the cost -effective solutions for poor countries and weak situations.
Beyond survival
- Mercy and polite care: The service should not only be safe and effective, but also be treated for women, newborns and caregivers for dignity, empathy and respect. This includes merciful treatment for those who are affected by stillban and heritage. Private education for health workers and bereaved counseling for those who need help.
- Postpartum support: approximately 1/3 of women After childbirth, you have long -term health complications, which can increase your risk during the future pregnancy, and up to 20%of your new mothers experience postpartum depression or anxiety. The integrated approach to postpartum therapy connects this important time and after the physical health, mental health and social support services.
- Family -friendly policy: Family -friendly policies and laws are important for women to receive proper support for health.
- Women and women’s authority: The girl’s educational approach is associated with reducing the possibility of maternity death. It is important to improve your health to allow girls to stay in school and make decisions about health and body.
Source of Information: Luke (Read more: World Health Day 2025))
