Effect of home-based neonatal care and management of sepsis on neonatal mortality: field trial in rural India.

Background: Neonatal care is not available to most neonates in developing countries because hospitals are inaccessible and costly. We developed a package of home-based neonatal care, including management of sepsis (septicaemia, meningitis, pneumonia), and tested it in the field, with the hypothesis...

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Published in:Lancet Vol. 354; no. 9194; pp. 1955 - 1962
Main Authors: Bang AT, Bang RA, Baitule SB, Reddy MH, Deshmukh MD, Bang, A T, Bang, R A, Baitule, S B, Reddy, M H, Deshmukh, M D
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Lancet 12/4/1999
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