Preterm Infant parents Network Uganda🇺🇬 @PretermsUG
We bring together parents, healthcare experts and scientists with the common goal of improving long-term health of preterm and newborn children Kampala -Uganda +256702905119 Joined October 2022-
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🎬That's a wrap! Reflecting on an amazing weekend at the 2024 Parent Organisations Summit in Freising, Germany. Grateful for the insights gained & feeling inspired to continue advocating for those #BornTooSoon. 🙏 Thank you to all who attended - see you next year! #POS2024
2/ YamileJackson highlighted @TheZaky from the USA, and Kateregga Baziliofrom @PretermsUG shared his innovative Village Kangaroo Ambassador Model. Huge thanks to all our speakers for their inspiring contributions! 🤗 #POS2024 #EmpoweringParents
1/ Wrapping up #POS2024 with peer-to-peer learning which left us inspired. Alicia Flóres Garabito from @APREMprematuros shared the “ConTacto” programme, while Oleksandra Balyasna from @ptashky discussed engaging the Ukrainian healthcare network during the latest crisis. 🌍🙌
Yesterday our executive director @katereggabazil shared the with @WHO team the tools that are used by network in supporting preterm babies during the WHO feeding of At- Risk Infants meeting
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Prof Wolke sharing his current research on the follow up of preterm babies at a 3 day meeting organised by @EFCNIwecare in Munich
Dr Nathalie Charpak taking the stage @EFCNIwecare Parent Organizations Summit and presenting Kangaroo Mother Care in 2024. #kangaroomothercare @canadianpreemie
It's has been God from day one and I'm rly grateful 🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏 @MulagoSWNH 🙏🙏🙏🙏 @PretermsUG
Red eyes is highly contagious but preventable. Practice clean hand hygiene with soap and clean water at all times and avoid sharing personal items. #RedEyesUG
Professor Hippolite Amadi, winner of The Nigeria Prize for Science 2023 developed low cost respiratory technologies. In our latest podcast episode, he explained why he created this innovation. LISTEN: scidev.net/global/podcast…
During labor and childbirth, it’s essential to treat every woman with kindness and respect. No woman should ever feel mistreated during such a vulnerable time,every midwife should create an environment where all pregnant women feel safe and supported. #RespectfulMaternityCare
At 3 months, baby should hold their head up and look around to both sides. See how a 3 month old with typical development uses different parts of their body in sitting. Watch full video here: bit.ly/3vJOT7f #physio #pediatrictherapy #motorskills #earlyintervention
How can you encourage baby to talk 🗨️? Or if they are talking, how can you teach baby new words? Use these tips to expose baby to new words and sounds! More tips here: bit.ly/49nFCzE #earlyyears #speechandlanguage #newparents
“At the times when I should think of names for my baby boy, I am navigating through the fear of losing him. I have gone through 2 painful miscarriages and this time I cannot afford to lose another. But with my husband’s farming income, I cannot save my preterm baby. I request…
It is important to recognise the signs of #PretermLabour and act on them quickly. If you have any signs of preterm labour, feel unwell or feel that something is not right get in touch with your midwife or hospital #MaternityTeam straight away
The National Safe Motherhood Conference is back! Let’s all prepare and submit our abstracts as we look forward to a great day.
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Today starts an intensive 3 day congress with the @EFCNIwecare Parent Organisation Summit in Munich, Germany. Our founder Stephanie is attending. #EFCNIPOS #POS2024 #EFCNIwecare #tapssupport @EFCNI
It's has been God from day one and I'm rly grateful 🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏 @MulagoSWNH 🙏🙏🙏🙏 @PretermsUG
Professor Hippolite Amadi, winner of The Nigeria Prize for Science 2023 developed low cost respiratory technologies. In our latest podcast episode, he explained why he created this innovation. LISTEN: scidev.net/global/podcast…
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"I heard my mother asking the neighbors for salt." But we had salt in the house. I asked her why she was asking the neighbors for salt. And she answered me: —Because our neighbors don't have a lot of money and often they ask us for something. From time to time, I also ask them…
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Another opportunity of shared learning !
The National Safe Motherhood Conference is back! Let’s all prepare and submit our abstracts as we look forward to a great day.
How can you encourage baby to talk 🗨️? Or if they are talking, how can you teach baby new words? Use these tips to expose baby to new words and sounds! More tips here: bit.ly/49nFCzE #earlyyears #speechandlanguage #newparents
📋 Looking for guidance on temperature management in preterm infants? Our free factsheet, available in 7 languages, covers it all: heat loss factors, overseeing #thermoregulation on day one, and much more! Let’s #KeepMyBabyWarm! 👉 Download now: bit.ly/3SM85IU
Impact of 2022 @AmerAcadPeds new #hyperbilirubinemia guidelines >22 000 newborns ✅47% ⬇️ in phototherapy - 3.9% to 2.1% (P < .001) ✅TSB measurements ⬇️ 23%, from 712 to 551 per 1000 newborns (P < .001) ✅no ⬆️ in outpatient TSB measurements pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38482582/ #neoTwitter
𝐖𝐞 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐦𝐞𝐝!🤩 Thank you for your great interest in our new information website for families of preterm and hospitalised babies worldwide! 💜 Your 𝟔𝟗𝟑 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐬 will help us to create a useful and informative platform.👩💻 #neotwitter #ThankYou
...and so many others. 💪
The determination and hope that is posed by a preterm mother is unmatchable. Happy women's day ❤️❤️💕 to the ladies @faith_nabushawo @SabrinaKitaka @NeenaModi1 @EFCNIwecare @mildredtuhaise @basanyukira @MuhumuzaAnita @KBurgoine @DianaAtwine @DrMuduwa @DrColeFletch @CatrionaWaitt
#DidYouKnow? 🤔 Breast engorgement is a common challenge for many new moms. However, it can be managed with simple warm compresses, massage, and regular feeding. If you have concerns or feel any discomfort, it's important to speak with your healthcare provider. #ATTAbreastmilk
Just take a little off the top! ✂️🧢 Circumcision: Because sometimes life's big decisions come in small packages. It's not just a cut above the rest, it's a choice for better hygiene and health. @ObulamuUganda @usmissionuganda @MinofHealthUG #TestedloveUg
Breast milk donation does more than nourish; it brings hope & a fighting chance to preterm infants & their families. This compassionate act has a profound impact, providing invaluable support to mothers grappling with the rigors of prematurity ➡️bit.ly/4bJ4BQ3
This Valentine's Day, our #WCW are the incredible mothers who donate breastmilk. Your gift nourishes little ones and warms the hearts of mothers everywhere. Your compassion is a true testimony to the power of love. Thank you for spreading love beyond words! 🤱🏽❤️ #liquidgold