Laerdal: Helping Save Lives Tore Laerdal, Laerdal Foundation for Acute Medicine CORE Group Spring Meeting, April 28, 2010

1. CORE April 28 2010 – Tore Lærdal

4. The developed world

5. The Global challenge

6. ” A trained Provider at every Birth”

7. How can Helping Babies Breathe make a significant contribution towards achieving MDG 4?

8. ILCOR WHO 1 . Focus on essential parts only; A + B + C + D A + B + C A + B

9. 2. ”The Golden Minute”

10. 3. Simple and visual

11. 4. Very hands on Training in pairs and simulation of six patient cases

12. 5. Highly affordable tools ..allowing frequent refresher training in the workplace

13. 6. Cascade dissemination model national instructors district instructors providers Made possible by strict adherence to ”cook book” methodology

14. 7. Targeting also HEWs Nurses & midwives Health Clinicians Health Extension Workers

16. MDG 5 Reducing Maternal Mortality by 75% by 2015

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