Early postnatal home visits: a qualitative study of barriers and facilitators to achieving high coverage

Abstract Background Timely interventions in the postnatal period are important for reducing newborn mortality, and early home visits to provide postnatal care are recommended. There has been limited success in achieving timely visits, and a better understanding of the realities of programmes is need...

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Main Authors: Yared Amare, Pauline Scheelbeek, Joanna Schellenberg, Della Berhanu, Zelee Hill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-018-5922-7