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Grading of recommendations on child and newborn health, WHO guidelines

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Grading of recommendations on child and newborn health, WHO guidelines6 November 2013 – WHO has published reviews of recommendations included in the guidelines on child and newborn health.

The documents provide information on the strength of each recommendation and quality of evidence on which the recommendation is based, following the GRADE (Grading of the Recommendation Assessment, Development and Evaluation) system.

The guidelines have been approved or are in the final stages of approval by the WHO Guidelines Review Committee.

The recommendations concern the health interventions that children should receive.

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