This series on “Neonatal Networks for Outcomes Improvement: Evolution, Progress and Future” is edited by Prof. Shoo K. Lee, Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Halifax, Canada and Prof. Prakesh Shah, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Canada. It aims to describe national neonatal networks globally, and document how they are structured, governed, funded and function.
National neonatal networks around the world history, organization, function and research
The Chinese Neonatal Network: a new platform of national collaboration on quality improvement for preterm infants
The Swedish Neonatal Network for Outcomes Improvement
National Very Preterm Infant Register imbedded in the Medical Birth Register in Finland
The Israel Neonatal Network and National Very Low Birth Weight Infant Database
International Network for Evaluating Outcomes of Neonates: Outputs and Future Directions
An overview of the Swiss Neonatal Network & Follow-up Group (SwissNeoNet)
Neonatal network database operated by the Neonatal Research Network of Japan
The Australian and New Zealand Neonatal Network: Past achievements and future directions
The Canadian Neonatal Network: Development, Evolution, and Progress
The Spanish Neonatal Network SEN1500: updated information
Disclosure:
The series “Neonatal Networks for Outcomes Improvement: Evolution, Progress and Future” was commissioned by the editorial office, Pediatric Medicine without any sponsorship or funding. Shoo K. Lee and Prakesh Shah served as the unpaid Guest Editors for the series.