High Incidence of Neonatal Danger Signs and Its Implications for Postnatal Care in Ghana: A Cross-Sectional Study

BACKGROUND: Reducing neonatal mortality is a major public health priority in sub-Saharan Africa. Numerous studies have examined the determinants of neonatal mortality, but few have explored neonatal danger signs which potentially cause morbidity. This study assessed danger signs observed in neonates...

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Published in:PLoS One
Main Authors: Okawa, Sumiyo, Ansah, Evelyn Korkor, Nanishi, Keiko, Enuameh, Yeetey, Shibanuma, Akira, Kikuchi, Kimiyo, Yasuoka, Junko, Gyapong, Margaret, Owusu-Agyei, Seth, Oduro, Abraham Rexford, Asare, Gloria Quansah, Hodgson, Abraham, Jimba, Masamine
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4474560/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26091424
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0130712
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