Born Too Soon: The Global Action Report on Preterm Birth

2 MAY 2012 - NEW YORK

In the press

Born Too Soon: The Global Action Report on Preterm Birth has garnered exciting press coverage and Blogs from around the world following the launch---from the New York Times, The Guardian, BBC and The Hindu Times to mention a few. Find a few highlights below--or download the Press Coverage Reports in pdf format, also found below.

#BornTooSoon Global TweetChat Relay reaches millions

According to the Twitter tracker, Tweetreach, the Relay reached a total of 6, 461,878 people through 6,756 Tweets coming from some 2,792 individual contributors -- an astonishing record! The #BornTooSoon Global TweetChat Relay took place as a rolling, seven-hour Conversation on Twitter #borntooson. Led by The Partnership for Maternal, Newborn & Child Health (PMNCH), Save the Children, the United Nations Foundation (UNF), March of Dimes, the Global Alliance to Prevent Prematurity and Stillbirth (GAPPS) and the Healthy Newborn Network (HNN). PMNCH started off the first hour with @joylawn answering questions---Dr Joy Lawn is an MNCH expert and one of the authors of the Report.

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Contents

  1. Introduction
  2. Download the Report
  3. Executive Summary
  4. Press release
  5. Note from Born Too Soon Briefing
  6. Country rankings and map
  7. Video and Photo Galleries
  8. Wallchart and Presentation
  9. Contributors to Born Too Soon
  10. The Partnership for Maternal, Newborn & Child Health: Taking action for preterm birth
  11. In the press