产妇和新生儿护理服务包对围产和新生儿死亡率的影响:一个集群随机临床试验
Shabina Ariff1, Uswa Jiwani2, Arjumand Rizvi1
1Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan.
JAMA network open
|February 19, 2024
概括
基于社区的干预措施通过改善新生儿护理实践,在巴基斯坦农村地区显著降低了新生儿死亡率 (NMR). 这项研究强调了在资源有限的环境中,这些计划的有效性.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 全球健康 全球健康
- 孕产妇和儿童的健康
背景情况:
- 高新生儿死亡率 (NMR) 持续存在于资源有限的环境中,通常是由于未充分利用的卫生系统.
- 基于社区的干预措施有望通过改善医疗保健实践来改善新生儿生存率.
研究的目的:
- 评估基于社区的孕产妇和新生儿护理套餐在减少巴基斯坦农村围产和新生儿死亡率方面的有效性.
- 评估加强社区护理对新生儿生存率的影响.
主要方法:
- 一个集群随机临床试验,分别涉及巴基斯坦农村的干预和控制集群中的12,529例和12,333例怀孕.
- 干预包括孕产妇和新生儿健康套餐,医疗保健专业人员培训和社区动员.
- 测量结果包括28天内围产死亡率和新生儿死亡率 (NMR).
主要成果:
- 新生儿死亡率 (NMR) 在干预组 (39.2/1000活产) 与对照组 (52.2/1000活产) 相比显著较低.
- 在干预组中,清洁的输送实践和赫西丁的使用显著增加.
- 两组之间没有观察到围产期死亡率的显著差异;产前访问和设施分娩仍然相似.
结论:
- 通过改善新生儿护理实践,以社区为基础的干预措施可以有效地减少贫困环境中的新生儿死亡率.
- 需要进一步的研究来澄清干预措施对围产死亡率,产前访问和设施分娩的影响.
- 这项研究强调了社区计划在提高新生儿生存率方面的价值.
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