Validation of community health workers' assessment of neonatal illness in rural Bangladesh.

Objective To estimate the validity (sensitivity, specificity, and positive and negative predictive values) of a clinical algorithm as used by community health workers (CHWs) to detect and classify neonatal illness during routine household visits in rural Bangladesh. Methods CHWs evaluated breastfeed...

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Publicado en:Bulletin of the World Health Organization Vol. 87; no. 1; pp. 12 - 20
Autores principales: Darmstadt GL, Baqui AH, Choi Y, Bari S, Rahman SM, Mannan I, Ahmed ASM, Saha SK, Rahman R, Chang S, Winch PJ, Black R, Santosham M, El Arifeen S
Formato: research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: World Health Organization Jan2009
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