Outcomes of a Telephonic Postnatal Intervention for Mothers and Babies in Mopani District, Limpopo, South Africa

Outcomes of a Telephonic Postnatal Intervention for Mothers and Babies in Mopani District, Limpopo, South Africa

BackgroundThe postnatal period is a critical period for the health of both mother and infant. Studies show that postnatal care reduces neonatal mortality and other adverse mother and child health outcomes. While the World Health Organization recommends four postnatal care contacts, South African gui...

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Main Authors: Chipo Mutyambizi, Jackie Dunlop, Rendani Ndou, Helen Struthers, James McIntyre, Kate Rees
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Global Women's Health
Subjects:
postnatal care
mother and child health
South Africa
healthcare access
randomized controlled trial (RCT)
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgwh.2022.876263/full

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