State of newborn care in South Sudan’s displacement camps: a descriptive study of facility-based deliveries

State of newborn care in South Sudan’s displacement camps: a descriptive study of facility-based deliveries

Abstract Background Approximately 2.7 million neonatal deaths occur annually, with highest rates of neonatal mortality in countries that have recently experienced conflict. Constant instability in South Sudan further strains a weakened health system and poses public health challenges during the neon...

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Main Authors: Samira Sami, Kate Kerber, Solomon Kenyi, Ribka Amsalu, Barbara Tomczyk, Debra Jackson, Alexander Dimiti, Elaine Scudder, Janet Meyers, Jean Paul De Charles Umurungi, Kemish Kenneth, Luke C. Mullany
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:Reproductive Health
Subjects:
Newborn health
South Sudan
Conflict
Health services
Quality of care
Knowledge
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12978-017-0417-z

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