Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional
Official Title: FIRST BREATH: Neonatal Resuscitation in Developing Countries
Brief Summary: In developing countries, neonatal death from birth asphyxia is a major problem. This study will be conducted in several countries to determine if the combined Neonatal Resuscitation Program/Essential Newborn Care Program compared to the new World Health Organization (WHO) basic perinatal care education of health care providers (Essential Newborn Care Program) results in reduced mortality due to perinatal asphyxia.