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Newborn care practices among slum dwellers in Dhaka, Bangladesh: a quantitative and qualitative exploratory study

BACKGROUND: Urbanization is occurring at a rapid pace, especially in low-income countries. Dhaka, Bangladesh, is estimated to grow to 50 million by 2015, with 21 million living in urban slums. Although health services are available, neonatal mortality is higher in slum areas than in urban non-slum a...

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Autores principales: Moran, Allisyn C, Choudhury, Nuzhat, Uz Zaman Khan, Nazib, Ahsan Karar, Zunaid, Wahed, Tasnuva, Faiz Rashid, Sabina, Alam, M Ashraful
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2784437/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19919700
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2393-9-54