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    • The Every Newborn Action Plan (ENAP) aims to eliminate preventable newborn deaths and stillbirths by 2030.
    • Achieving ENAP targets necessitates significant improvements in data collection for newborn care, focusing on coverage, quality, and equity.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To assess the status of indicators for the Every Newborn Action Plan (ENAP).
    • To identify data gaps and propose solutions for measuring care at birth and for small and sick newborns.

    Main Methods:

    • A multistage process involved assessing 70 indicators for ENAP relevance and availability.
    • Indicators were graded, and consultations were held to evaluate definitions, data availability, and measurement feasibility.
    • Task teams prioritized coverage indicators for ENAP interventions, focusing on areas requiring significant technical work.

    Main Results:

    • ENAP published 10 core and 10 additional indicators, with impact indicators well-defined but needing data improvement.
    • Coverage indicators for essential newborn care have defined contact points, but content and quality measurement gaps persist.
    • Significant data gaps exist for interventions for newborns at risk or with complications, and for monitoring care of small and sick newborns.

    Conclusions:

    • The ENAP Measurement Improvement Roadmap (2015-2020) proposes tools and actions to test and validate coverage indicators.
    • Strengthening routine health information systems by integrating data from various sources is crucial.
    • Sustainable measurement improvements require country leadership, collaboration with centers of excellence, and existing networks.