The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is celebrating the fifth anniversary of an international partnership that has taught essential neonatal resuscitation skills to birth attendants in China, saving an estimated 90,000 infants who would have died or been seriously injured from birth asphyxia. According to national statistics from five years ago, more than one in five infant deaths in China were a result of birth asphyxia, making it the leading cause of mortality among children younger than 5 in Chinese cities...
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