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Severin von Xylander
Researcher at World Health Organization
Publications - 8
Citations - 1020
Severin von Xylander is an academic researcher from World Health Organization. The author has contributed to research in topics: Infant mortality & Workforce. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 8 publications receiving 895 citations.
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Every Newborn: health-systems bottlenecks and strategies to accelerate scale-up in countries
Kim E Dickson,Aline Simen-Kapeu,Mary V Kinney,Luis Huicho,Linda Vesel,Eve M. Lackritz,Joseph de Graft Johnson,Severin von Xylander,Nuzhat Rafique,Mariame Sylla,Charles Mwansambo,Bernadette Daelmans,Joy E Lawn,Joy E Lawn +13 more
TL;DR: A country-led, data-driven process to sharpen national health plans, seize opportunities to address the quality gap for care at birth and care of small and ill newborn babies, and systematically scale up care to reach every mother and newborn baby, particularly the poorest is proposed.
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Born Too Soon: Care for the preterm baby
Joy E Lawn,Ruth Davidge,Vinod K. Paul,Severin von Xylander,Joseph de Graft Johnson,Anthony Costello,Mary V Kinney,Joel Segre,Liz Molyneux +8 more
TL;DR: A series of packages of care that build on essential care for every newborn comprising support for immediate and exclusive breastfeeding, thermal care, and hygienic cord and skin care are outlined.
Every Newborn 4 Every Newborn: health-systems bottlenecks and strategies to accelerate scale-up in countries
Kim E Dickson,Aline Simen-Kapeu,Mary V Kinney,Luis Huicho,Linda Vesel,Eve M. Lackritz,Joseph de Graft Johnson,Severin von Xylander,Nuzhat Rafi,Charles Mwansambo,Bernadette Daelmans +10 more
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Kangaroo mother care: a multi-country analysis of health system bottlenecks and potential solutions
Linda Vesel,Linda Vesel,Anne-Marie Bergh,Kate Kerber,Bina Valsangkar,Goldy Mazia,Sarah G Moxon,Sarah G Moxon,Hannah Blencowe,Hannah Blencowe,Gary L. Darmstadt,Joseph de Graft Johnson,Kim E Dickson,Juan Gabriel Ruiz Peláez,Severin von Xylander,Joy E Lawn,Joy E Lawn +16 more
TL;DR: There are at least a dozen countries worldwide with national KMC programmes, and three pathways to scale are identified: (1) champion-led; (2) project-initiated; and (3) health systems designed, which combination of all three pathways may lead to more rapid scale-up.
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Basic newborn care and neonatal resuscitation: a multi-country analysis of health system bottlenecks and potential solutions
Christabel Enweronu-Laryea,Kim E Dickson,Sarah G Moxon,Sarah G Moxon,Aline Simen-Kapeu,Christabel Nyange,Christabel Nyange,Susan Niermeyer,Howard L. Sobel,Anne C C Lee,Severin von Xylander,Joy E Lawn,Joy E Lawn +12 more
TL;DR: BNC was perceived to have the least health system challenges among the seven maternal and newborn intervention packages assessed, and similarities particularly in the workforce and service delivery building blocks highlight the inextricable link between the two interventions.