A social autopsy of neonatal mortality suggests needed improvements in maternal and neonatal interventions in Balaka and Salima districts of Malawi
Background The Every Newborn Action Plan calls for reducing the neonatal mortality rates to fewer than 10 deaths per 1000 live births in all countries by 2035. The current study aims to increase our understanding of the social and modifiable factors that can be addressed or reinforced to improve an...
Main Authors: | Alain K. Koffi, Tiope Mleme, Humphreys Nsona, Benjamin Banda, Agbessi Amouzou, Henry D. Kalter |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Edinburgh University Global Health Society
2015-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Global Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.jogh.org/documents/issue201501/jogh-05-010416.XML |
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