A preterm low birth weight (LBW) baby is comparable to a malnourished baby who is an easy prey to other mortality factors like

Child Health Integrated Program

A roundtable on World Prematurity Day was held recently at The Daily Star with the support of Save the Children. Distinguished

Sohrab Hussain, Wahida Siraj and Ziaul Ahsan, SNL, Save the Children in Bangladesh

National level health programmes for prevention of premature birth along with proper care of pregnant mothers and premature babies should be taken up simultaneously to reduce neonatal mortality, said speakers at a roundtable discussion.