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Newborn health

A mother breastfeeds her new born baby while waiting to see a health worker at the Mendi General Hospital in Southern Highlands Province.at the Mendi General Hospital in Southern Highlands Province.
Press release
08 October 2020
One stillbirth occurs every 16 seconds, according to first ever joint UN estimates
COVID-19-related health service disruptions could worsen the situation, potentially adding nearly 200,000 more stillbirths over a 12-month period
St John Ambulance CEO, Matt Cannon, Acting Health Secretary, Dr. Paison Dakulala and UNICEF Representative, David Mcloughlin at the signing event.
Press release
14 July 2020
UNICEF, NDoH and St John team up to enhance coverage in maternal, newborn and child health services
Representatives of St John Ambulance, NDoH and UNICEF announce the collaboration at a press conference
Press release
09 June 2020
UNICEF, NDoH and St John Ambulance collaborate to improve ambulance care for maternal emergencies
NASA technology originally designed to save astronauts is now saving mothers
breastfeeding child
Press release
27 May 2020
Countries failing to stop harmful marketing of breast-milk substitutes, warn WHO and UNICEF
Agencies encourage women to continue to breastfeed during the COVID-19 pandemic
Representative from UNICEF, DFAT Australia, WHPHA and PNG Government standing behind equipement.
Press release
25 August 2019
Essential Medical Equipment donated to WHPHA to improve maternal and newborn care in Western Highlands Province
‘No Mother Should Die Giving Life, Every Child Deserves a Healthy Start’
A sleeping new born baby
Press release
14 July 2019
Improved maternal and newborn care to benefit 10,800 mothers & new-borns in Milne Bay Province
Saving Lives Spreading Smiles
A preterm baby in a special care nursery
Press release
07 June 2019
Preterm babies in PNG to benefit from screening and treatment of childhood blindness
Jacqueline, a 25-year-old mother from Tambul, Western Highlands Province shows off her one month old daughter, Jazeline, carried in a string bag, to friends.
Article
21 February 2019
A tiny bracelet saving lives in Papua New Guinea
It is just a few hours before sundown in Tambul in the Western Highlands province of Papua New Guinea.
A mother with her newborn child.
Press release
19 September 2018
33,000 babies and mothers in Western Highlands Province to benefit from improved maternal and newborn care
A newborn baby sleeping in a hospital facility.
Press release
11 September 2018
Saving Lives, Spreading Smiles
150,000 mothers and babies to benefit from improved maternal and newborn care