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Are hospitals prepared to support newborn survival? – an evaluation of eight first-referral level hospitals in Kenya*

OBJECTIVE: To assess the availability of resources that support the provision of basic neonatal care in eight first-referral level (district) hospitals in Kenya. METHODS: We selected two hospitals each from four of Kenya’s eight provinces with the aim of representing the diversity of this part of th...

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Autores principales:	Opondo, Charles, Ntoburi, Stephen, Wagai, John, Wafula, Jackline, Wasunna, Aggrey, Were, Fred, Wamae, Annah, Migiro, Santau, Irimu, Grace, English, Mike
Formato:	Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2009
Materias:	Original Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2751740/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19695001 http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3156.2009.02358.x

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