Determinants of clean birthing practices in low- and middle-income countries: a scoping review

Determinants of clean birthing practices in low- and middle-income countries: a scoping review

Abstract Background Infection is a leading cause of maternal and newborn mortality in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC). Clean birthing practices are fundamental to infection prevention efforts, but these are inadequate in LMIC. This scoping study reviews the literature on studies that describ...

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Main Authors: Joanna Esteves Mills, Erin Flynn, Oliver Cumming, Robert Dreibelbis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Maternal
Neonatal
Health
Clean
WASH
Hygiene
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-020-8431-4

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