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Newborn health

Newborn
Press release
10 January 2023
A child or youth died once every 4.4 seconds in 2021 – UN report
Another 1.9 million babies were tragically stillborn during the same period, according to a separate UN report.
A mother with her new-born baby
Article
04 January 2022
Navigating pregnancy during the COVID-19 pandemic
How to protect yourself and your baby.
Izidor in mum's and dad's arms
Article
23 June 2021
In mum and dad's arms, everything is easier
Investments in intensive neonatal hospital units help premature and seriously ill babies
Woman with her baby
Article
08 April 2021
Navigating pregnancy during the COVID-19 pandemic
How to best protect yourself and your baby.
Baby
Article
28 January 2021
Your first trimester guide
Tips for the first 13 weeks of your pregnancy.
ребенок 27 недель
Article
28 January 2021
Your second trimester guide
Tips for weeks 13 to 28 of your pregnancy.
ребенок 27 недель
Article
22 January 2021
Pregnancy milestones
Your guide to 40 weeks of growing together with your little one.
A child and his mother while waiting to receive medical care
Press release
10 September 2020
COVID-19 could reverse decades of progress toward eliminating preventable child deaths, agencies warn
With the number of under-five deaths at an all-time recorded low of 5.2 million in 2019, disruptions in child and maternal health services due to the COVID-19 pandemic are putting millions of additional lives at stake
Newborn child
Press release
13 May 2020
As COVID-19 devastates already fragile health systems, over 6,000 additional children under five could die a day, without urgent action
UNICEF launches #Reimagine, a global campaign to prevent the pandemic from becoming a lasting crisis for children
A new-born baby clutching mother's finger
Press release
07 May 2020
Pregnant mothers and babies born during COVID-19 pandemic threatened by strained health systems and disruptions in services
With 116 million expected births in the approximately 9 months since the COVID pandemic was recognized, UNICEF calls on governments and donors to maintain lifesaving services for pregnant women and newborns