Home delivery and newborn care practices among urban women in western Nepal: a questionnaire survey

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>About 98% of newborn deaths occur in developing countries, where most newborns deaths occur at home. In Nepal, approximately, 90% of deliveries take place at home. Information about reasons for delivering at home and newborn care pra...

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Main Authors: Giri Sabitri, Sreekumaran Binu V, Joshi Hari S, Sreeramareddy Chandrashekhar T, Chuni Neena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-08-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2393/6/27