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Wall, Stephen
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Intermittent Kangaroo Mother Care and the Practice of Breastfeeding Late Preterm Infants: Results from four hospitals in different provinces of China
China has an extremely low exclusive breastfeeding rate. Kangaroo mother care (KMC) has been shown to increase the exclusive breastfeeding rate among infants born extremely or very preterm. However, there is limited evidence surrounding intermittent KMC a
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Referral Practices for Sick Newborns with Possible Serious Bacterial Infection in Ethiopia: Lessons for program improvement
Ethiopia’s Community-Based Newborn Care (CBNC) program seeks to reduce newborn mortality and serve the most vulnerable populations by bringing health services closer to communities. Core elements of CBNC include early identification and timely, appropriat
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Policy Implementation to Practice: For sick newborns with possible serious bacterial infections in Ethiopia
Ethiopia’s Community-Based Newborn Care (CBNC) program seeks to reduce newborn mortality and serve the most vulnerable populations by bringing health services closer to communities. Core elements of CBNC include early identification and timely, appropriat
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What is Kangaroo Mother Care? Systematic review of literature
This study investigates the various available definitions of kangaroo mother care and identifies its core components.
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A Systematic Review of Community-to-Facility Neonatal Referral Completion Rates in Africa and Asia
It is estimated that 2.8 million neonatal deaths occur worldwide, many of which are due to preventable causes. Since newborns are most vulnerable soon after their birth, the timeliness in which care is sought is critical. In low-resource community-based s