Melissa Medvedev

Associate Professor of Neonatology

University of California, San Francisco

United States

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Melissa Medvedev is an Associate Professor of Neonatology at the University of California San Francisco. Her research focuses on neonatal care, particularly in the context of kangaroo mother care and its efficacy in various settings, including during the COVID-19 pandemic. Recent articles authored by her explore parental bereavement in Uganda, the operationalization of kangaroo mother care in low-resource settings, and risk assessment for neonatal mortality.

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Cally Tann

Professor of Neonatal Medicine & International Child Health

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

UNITED KINGDOM

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“I have to be strong”: A qualitative study of parental bereavement experiences in Uganda following the death of their baby

Process and costs for readiness to safely implement immediate kangaroo mother care: a mixed methods evaluation from the OMWaNA trial at five hospitals in Uganda

Preterm care during the COVID-19 pandemic: A comparative risk analysis of neonatal deaths averted by kangaroo mother care versus mortality due to SARS-CoV-2 infection

Small and sick newborn care during the COVID-19 pandemic: global survey and thematic analysis of healthcare providers’ voices and experiences

Operationalising kangaroo Mother care before stabilisation amongst low birth Weight Neonates in Africa (OMWaNA): protocol for a randomised controlled trial to examine mortality impact in Uganda

Development and validation of a simplified score to predict neonatal mortality risk among neonates weighing 2000 g or less (NMR-2000): an analysis using data from the UK and The Gambia.

Training and evaluating simulation debriefers in low-resource settings: lessons learned from Bihar, India.

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Cally Tann

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