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Knowledge of postnatal mothers on essential newborn care practices at the Kenyatta National Hospital: a cross sectional study

INTRODUCTION: Of the 130 million babies born yearly, nearly 4 million die in the neonatal period. Kenya Demographic Health Survey (KDHS) 2014 places neonatal mortality rate at 22 deaths per 1,000 live births, well above the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 3 that aims to reduce these mortalities t...

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Autores principales: Amolo, Lucia, Irimu, Grace, Njai, Daniel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5724942/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29255567
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2017.28.97.13785