Risk factors for neonatal sepsis in Sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review with meta-analysis.

Objectives: To identify the risk factors for neonatal sepsis in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Design: Systematic review and meta-analysis.

Data Sources: PubMed, Embase, Web of Science, African Index Medicus and ClinicalTrials.

Essential newborn care practices for healthy newborns at a district hospital in Pemba, Tanzania: a cross-sectional observational study utilizing video recordings.

Background: High-quality essential newborn care (ENC) can improve newborn health and reduce preventable newborn mortality. The World Health Organization recommends specific ENC interventions. Video recordings have potential as a tool for assessment of clinical care also in low and middle-income countries.

Video recording as an objective assessment tool of health worker performance in neonatal resuscitation at a district hospital in Pemba, Tanzania: a feasibility study.

Objectives: To assess the feasibility of using video recordings of neonatal resuscitation (NR) to evaluate the quality of care in a low-resource district hospital.

Design: Prospective observational feasibility study.

Setting: Chake-Chake Hospital, a district hospital in Pemba, Tanzania, in April and May 2019.