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Neonatal Cord Care Practices among Mothers and Caregivers in the Volta Region of Ghana

BACKGROUND: The umbilical cord is a major route of infection among newborns. In Ghana, infections among neonates accounts for majority of under-five deaths. This study sought to investigate what mothers apply to the umbilical cord of their newborns and what motivates them to put such applications on...

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Autores principales: Asiedu, Sybil S. Opoku, Apatu, Nana Abena Ansah, Tetteh, Rosemond, Hodgson, Abraham
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Global Health and Education Projects, Inc 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6630491/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31321147
http://dx.doi.org/10.21106/ijma.272