Cross-sectional study evaluates neonatal resuscitation knowledge in healthcare professionals, indicating training and supervision are key factors.
Key Points
Only 16.8% of healthcare professionals showed good knowledge of neonatal resuscitation, indicating a significant knowledge gap.
Key factors for adequate knowledge included neonatal resuscitation training, male gender, and positive attitudes, influencing a need for targeted education.
Data were gathered from 231 healthcare professionals using a structured questionnaire, with analysis conducted via logistic regression.
Results highlight the necessity for integrating neonatal resuscitation into training programs to reduce neonatal mortality effectively.