Today, neonatal and maternal health and mortality rates, and the effects on neonates, families, and societies have risen to the world's policy stage. The recognition that most of neonatal and maternal deaths are preventable creates the "perfect storm or conditions" for professional organizations, private and public corporations, nongovernmental organizations, and governmental groups to collaborate to improve health outcomes for these most vulnerable populations. The Council of International Neonatal Nurses, Inc. (COINN) unites neonatal nursing globally to bring the nursing perspective to this work. This column features an update from the jENS (Joint European Neonatal Societies) meeting in Budapest, Hungary, in September, 2015.
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