Maternal and community failures in newborn care and high rural neonatal mortality
Background: The neonatal mortality rate (NNMR) is more in rural India (54.3 in males; 49.0 in females) than in urban India (37.8 in males; 28.8 in females). Objectives: To what extent the rural mothers and the communities are responsible for this situation? Methods: A cross-sectional community base...
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Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2017-01-01
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Series: | MRIMS Journal of Health Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.mrimsjournal.com/article.asp?issn=2321-7006;year=2017;volume=5;issue=3;spage=84;epage=84;aulast=Rao;type=0 |