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Feasibility of using an Early Warning Score for preterm or low birthweight infants in a low-resource setting: results of a mixed-methods study at a national referral hospital in Kenya

INTRODUCTION: Fifteen million babies are born prematurely, before 37 weeks gestational age, globally. More than 80% of these are in sub-Saharan Africa and Asia. 35% of all deaths in the first month of life are due to prematurity and the neonatal mortality rate is eight times higher in low-income and...

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Autores principales: Mitchell, Eleanor J, Qureshi, Zahida P, Were, Fredrick, Daniels, Jane, Gwako, George, Osoti, Alfred, Opira, Jacqueline, Bradshaw, Lucy, Oliver, Mary, Pallotti, Phoebe, Ojha, Shalini
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7594348/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33115899
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-039061