High Compliance with Newborn Community-to-Facility Referral in Eastern Uganda:.An Opportunity to Improve Newborn Survival

BACKGROUND: Seventy-five percent of newborn deaths happen in the first-week of life, with the highest risk of death in the first 24-hours after birth.WHO and UNICEF recommend home-visits for babies in the first-week of life to assess for danger-signs and counsel caretakers for immediate referral of...

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Main Authors: Nalwadda, Christine Kayemba, Waiswa, Peter, Kiguli, Juliet, Namazzi, Gertrude, Namutamba, Sarah, Tomson, Göran, Peterson, Stefan, Guwatudde, David
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3843697/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24312326
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0081610
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