Newborn-Care Practices and Health-Seeking Behavior in Rural Eastern Ethiopia: A Community-Based Study | Zendy

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Newborn-Care Practices and Health-Seeking Behavior in Rural Eastern Ethiopia: A Community-Based Study

Author(s) -

Betemariam Gebre,

Sibhatu Biadgilign,

Zinaw Taddese,

Kebede Deribe,

Tsigereda Legesse,

Meftuh Omar

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

journal of tropical pediatrics

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.464

H-Index - 51

eISSN - 1465-3664

pISSN - 0142-6338

DOI - 10.1093/tropej/fmx031

Subject(s) - medicine , somali , developing country , health facility , public health , cross sectional study , pregnancy , psychological intervention , infant mortality , environmental health , population , pediatrics , demography , nursing , health services , philosophy , linguistics , pathology , sociology , biology , economic growth , economics , genetics

Most of the newborn deaths in developing countries occur at home. Up to two-thirds of these deaths would have been prevented if mothers and newborns had received known and effective interventions. The objective of this study is to determine newborn-care practices and health-seeking behavior in rural Eastern Ethiopia.

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