Tips for taking care of a newborn baby can save lives: SGPGI. Lucknow news

Lucknow: Quick steps like keeping the baby warm, clearing the airways and helping the newborn breathe in the first few minutes after birth can save lives and prevent serious health problems.This was highlighted by Professor Kirti M Naranje, Head of the Department of Neonatology, during a neonatal care training program at the Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS) on Saturday.More than 70 doctors, nurses and trainees participated in the event jointly organized by the Department of Neonatology and College of Nursing under the nationwide NRP Day initiative. The participants were trained on how to help newborn babies breathe properly after birth and other basic emergency care steps.