Helping small babies survive: an evaluation of facility-based Kangaroo Mother Care implementation progress in Uganda

INTRODUCTION: Prematurity is the leading cause of newborn death in Uganda, accounting for 38% of the nation's 39,000 annual newborn deaths. Kangaroo mother care is a high-impact; cost-effective intervention that has been prioritized in policy in Uganda but implementation has been limited. METHO...

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Published in:Pan Afr Med J
Main Authors: Aliganyira, Patrick, Kerber, Kate, Davy, Karen, Gamache, Nathalie, Sengendo, Namaala Hanifah, Bergh, Anne-Marie
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4314138/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25667699
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2014.19.37.3928
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