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Maternal and neonatal tetanus elimination: from protecting women and newborns to protecting all

A total of 35 of the 59 countries that had not eliminated maternal and neonatal tetanus (MNT) as a public health problem in 1999 have since achieved the MNT-elimination goal. Neonatal tetanus deaths have decreased globally from 200,000 in 2000 to 49,000 in 2013. This is the result of increased immun...

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Autores principales: Khan, Rownak, Vandelaer, Jos, Yakubu, Ahmadu, Raza, Azhar Abid, Zulu, Flint
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4322871/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25678822
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJWH.S50539