Effect of provision of home-based curative health services by public sector health-care providers on neonatal survival: a community-based cluster-randomised trial in rural Pakistan

Background: Although the effectiveness of community mobilisation and promotive care delivered by community health workers in reducing perinatal and neonatal mortality is well established, evidence in support of home-based neonatal resuscitation and infection management is mixed. We assessed the effe...

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Main Authors: Sajid Soofi, FCSP, Prof Simon Cousens, DipMathStats, Ali Turab, MPH, Yaqub Wasan, MA, Shah Mohammed, MPH, Shabina Ariff, FCSP, Zaid Bhatti, MSc, Imran Ahmed, MSc, Steve Wall, FAAP, Prof Zulfiqar A Bhutta, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-08-01
Series:The Lancet Global Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X17302486