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Umbilical cord care in Ethiopia and implications for behavioral change: a qualitative study

BACKGROUND: Infections account for up to a half of neonatal deaths in low income countries. The umbilicus is a common source of infection in such settings. This qualitative study investigates practices and perspectives related to umbilical cord care in Ethiopia. METHODS: In-depth interviews (IDI) we...

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Autor principal: Amare, Yared
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4021177/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24742223
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-698X-14-12