Editorial

Excerpt

Neonatology is one of the most rapidly advancing fields of medicine. In this era of evidence based medicine, today’s management may not be acceptable tomorrow. But the disease and disorder in infant remain the same. There was a time when management of sick neonates was considered privilege of a handful of experts in the field of neonatology. India will not achieve MDG 4 goals unless every pediatrician is in a position to manage normal and sick neonate. All neonates must receive good quality care so that they become healthy and productive citizens of the country. Keeping this in mind we have decided to publish updated versions of the AIIMS evidence-based protocols for management of common neonatal conditions. …