South Africa will join the world as it commemorates the World Prematurity Awareness Day. Thousands of premature babies die every year in that country. But experts say many of them can easily be saved.
Millions of babies are born too soon around the world. In South Africa, one in seven babies, is born prematurely. Although the incidence of premature birth is increasing worldwide, in general people know very little about this phenomenon.
As the World Prematurity Awareness Day is commemorated globally, Over 60 countries will join in the celebrations, Raising awareness about the global health problems of pre-term birth, The needs of prematurely born babies, and cost-effective interventions to address this global health problem. Interventions that are at times quite simple.
