Delivery of a post-natal neonatal jaundice education intervention improves knowledge among mothers at Jinja Regional Referral Hospital in Uganda.

Delivery of a post-natal neonatal jaundice education intervention improves knowledge among mothers at Jinja Regional Referral Hospital in Uganda.

<h4>Background</h4>Neonatal jaundice (NNJ) is a major contributor to childhood morbidity and mortality. As many infants are discharged by 24 hours of age, mothers are key in detecting severe forms of jaundice. Mothers with limited knowledge of NNJ have a hard time identifying these infan...

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Main Authors: Businge Alinaitwe, Nkunzimaana Francis, Tom Denis Ngabirano, Charles Kato, Petranilla Nakamya, Rachel Uwimbabazi, Adam Kaplan, Molly McCoy, Elizabeth Ayebare, Jameel Winter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2024-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0301512&type=printable

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