Global newborn health research priorities identified in 2014: A review to evaluate the uptake.

ABSTRACT:

Background

In 2014, World Health Organization published global research priorities for newborn health till 2025. We conducted this review to summarize completed or ongoing research on the twenty priorities.

Methods

We conducted searches for twenty questions on MEDLINE via PubMed, Cochrane CENTRAL, Web of Science, clinical trial registries, and funder websites between July 2014 and May 2022. Studies addressing research questions using adequate design were included. Adequacy of uptake of a priority was assessed based on predefined criteria.

Findings

The uptake of research priorities was high for 8 (40%), moderate for 11 (55%), and one priority, effectiveness of training community health workers (CHWs) to treat neonatal sepsis at home remains unaddressed. Priorities with

SUBMITTER: Gupta S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9358417 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature