Among them are 4 million babies who will not survive the first month of life. Te United Nation says that almost 11 million children under 5 years of age will die from causes that are la rgely preventable. Oco cited the recent world health report which seeks to make every mother and child count. Oco said this as he welcomed the participants, project staff, conveners and resource speakers of the orientation workshop on Essential Intrapartum and Newborn Care last May 25, 2011. Orlando Marius Oco Jr, Chairperson of the Local Health Board of General Santos City said they were encouraged by the feedback that there has been a dramatic drop in the NICU admissions, decreasing rates of preterm and sepsis deaths and an overall decrease in maternal and newborn deaths after 8 weeks of implementation of the EINC Scale Up Project.
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