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Effect of home-based counselling on newborn care practices in southern Tanzania one year after implementation: a cluster-randomised controlled trial

BACKGROUND: In Sub-Saharan Africa over one million newborns die annually. We developed a sustainable and scalable home-based counselling intervention for delivery by community volunteers in rural southern Tanzania to improve newborn care practices and survival. Here we report the effect on newborn c...

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Autores principales: Penfold, Suzanne, Manzi, Fatuma, Mkumbo, Elibariki, Temu, Silas, Jaribu, Jennie, Shamba, Donat D, Mshinda, Hassan, Cousens, Simon, Marchant, Tanya, Tanner, Marcel, Schellenberg, David, Armstrong Schellenberg, Joanna
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/PMC4115472/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25052850
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-14-187