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Starting the conversation: community perspectives on preterm birth and kangaroo mother care in southern Malawi

BACKGROUND: Despite introduction of Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) in Malawi over a decade ago, preterm birth remains the leading cause of neonatal mortality. Although KMC is initiated in the health care facility, robust community follow-up is critical for survival and optimal development of preterm and...

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Autores principales: Lydon, Megan, Longwe, Monica, Likomwa, Dyson, Lwesha, Victoria, Chimtembo, Lydia, Donohue, Pamela, Guenther, Tanya, Valsangar, Bina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Edinburgh University Global Health Society 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5993970/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29904606
http://dx.doi.org/10.7189/jogh.08.010703