Association between clean delivery kit use, clean delivery practices, and neonatal survival: pooled analysis of data from three sites in South Asia.

Sepsis accounts for up to 15% of an estimated 3.3 million annual neonatal deaths globally. We used data collected from the control arms of three previously conducted cluster-randomised controlled trials in rural Bangladesh, India, and Nepal to examine the association between clean delivery kit use o...

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Main Authors: Nadine Seward, David Osrin, Leah Li, Anthony Costello, Anni-Maria Pulkki-Brännström, Tanja A J Houweling, Joanna Morrison, Nirmala Nair, Prasanta Tripathy, Kishwar Azad, Dharma Manandhar, Audrey Prost
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-02-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3289606?pdf=render