Interventions for Impact in EONCAfrica Regional Meeting,Addis Ababa Fe 21 – 25 2011
Tore Laerdal ; Laerdal Foundation
Helping Babies Breathe
How does it differ from previous newborn resuscitation courses?
1. Focus on the essentials; Airway and Breathing
WHO
A + B + C
ILCOR
A + B + C + D
2. «The Golden Minute»
3. Easy to use and very visual teaching material
• improves student learning• facilitates recruiting and training of instructors• Facilitates a cascade dissemination model
4. Scenario based simulation
In pair initial training
In pair initial training
5. Highly affordable tools allowing maximum practice
Workplace refresher training
6. A Global Implementation Alliance
Supporting national roll out plansbased on strong local ownership