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Women's health groups to improve perinatal care in rural Nepal

BACKGROUND: Neonatal mortality rates are high in rural Nepal where more than 90% of deliveries are in the home. Evidence suggests that death rates can be reduced by interventions at community level. We describe an intervention which aimed to harness the power of community planning and decision makin...

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Autores principales:	Morrison, Joanna, Tamang, Suresh, Mesko, Natasha, Osrin, David, Shrestha, Bhim, Manandhar, Madan, Manandhar, Dharma, Standing, Hilary, Costello, Anthony
Formato:	Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2005
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1079874/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15771772 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2393-5-6

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