Helping Babies Breathe How does it differ from previous newborn resuscitation courses? Interventions for Impact in EONC Africa Regional Meeting, Addis Ababa Fe 21 – 25 2011 Tore Laerdal ; Laerdal Foundation

1. Focus on the essentials; Airway and Breathing ILCOR A + B + C + D WHO A + B + C

2. «The Golden Minute»

3. Easy to use and very visual teaching material improves student learning facilitates recruiting and training of instructors Facilitates a cascade dissemination model

4. Scenario based simulation

5. Highly affordable tools allowing maximum practice In pair initial training 5. Highly affordable tools allowing maximum practice Workplace refresher training

6. A Global Implementation Alliance Supporting national roll out plans based on strong local ownership