‘They said, let’s teach you how you are going to care for the child at home…’: caregivers’ and healthcare worker’s perceptions and experiences of post-discharge preterm care in eastern Uganda
Abstract Background Complications of prematurity are the leading cause of neonatal mortality, and the majority of these deaths occur in low and middle-income countries. Research in these settings has focused on improved outcomes for preterm infants in hospital settings, however, research into the co...
Main Authors: | Holly Lyne, Kathy Burgoine, Collin Ogara, James Ditai, Melissa Gladstone |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-12-01
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Series: | BMC Health Services Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-022-08894-3 |
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