As per the reports by UNICEF, “Nearly 3.5 million babies in India are born too early, 1.7 million babies are born with birth defects and one million new-borns are discharged each year from Special New-born Care Units (SNCUs). These new-borns remain at high risk of death, stunting, and developmental delay.”
According to Dr. Manoj Sharma, there is a need for expert neonatal care to prevent or combat any complications during childbirth. He emphasizes that along with offering guidance during pregnancy, a hospital should also set up a safe environment for a smooth birthing process. If the complications are addressed within one minute after the birth which is known as the ‘Golden Minute Management’, then one can save the life of a baby and prevent any future health problems.
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