Knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding neonatal jaundice among caregivers in a tertiary health facility in Ghana.

Knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding neonatal jaundice among caregivers in a tertiary health facility in Ghana.

<h4>Background</h4>Neonatal jaundice is a major reason babies are frequently re-admitted after hospital discharge following delivery. One means of improving neonatal care and reducing potential mortality associated with neonatal jaundice in resource-limited settings is to create awarenes...

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Main Authors:	Solomon Mohammed Salia, Agani Afaya, Abubakari Wuni, Martin Amogre Ayanore, Emmanuel Salia, Doreen Dzidzor Kporvi, Peter Adatara, Vida Nyagre Yakong, Sean Augustine Eduah-Quansah, Shine Seyram Quarshie, Eric Kwame Dey, Dominic Amoah Akolga, Robert Kaba Alhassan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:	PLoS ONE
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0251846

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