Effect of newborn resuscitation training on health worker practices in Pumwani Hospital, Kenya.
Birth asphyxia kills 0.7 to 1.6 million newborns a year globally with 99% of deaths in developing countries. Effective newborn resuscitation could reduce this burden of disease but the training of health-care providers in low income settings is often outdated. Our aim was to determine if a simple on...
Main Authors: | Newton Opiyo, Fred Were, Fridah Govedi, Greg Fegan, Aggrey Wasunna, Mike English |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2008-02-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2229665?pdf=render |
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