Neonatal care practices in Buikwe District, Uganda: a qualitative study

Abstract Background Sub-Saharan Africa is the region with the highest neonatal mortality rate, with Uganda reporting 20 deaths per 1000 live births. The Uganda Clinical Guidelines (UCG) from 2016 have detailed descriptions on care for mothers and their newborns during pregnancy, delivery and the pos...

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Main Authors: Marte Bodil Roed, Ingunn Marie Stadskleiv Engebretsen, Robert Mangeni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-021-03699-4