A cluster survey of mortality due to neonatal tetanus in Kenya

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1988, Pages 174-177

  Melgaard, B ^a   Mutie, D M ^a   Kimani, G ^a  

^a MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Kenya)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNIC OR RACIAL ASPECTS; FATALITY; HUMAN; KENYA; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN MORTALITY; NEWBORN TETANUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY;

AFRICA; AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; BACTERIAL AND FUNGAL DISEASES; CAUSES OF DEATH; DATA COLLECTION; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DISEASES; EASTERN AFRICA; ENGLISH SPEAKING AFRICA; INFANT MORTALITY; INFECTIONS; INTERVIEWS; KENYA; MORTALITY; NEONATAL DISEASES AND ABNORMALITIES; NEONATAL MORTALITY; POPULATION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; QUESTIONNAIRE DESIGN; RANDOMIZED RESPONSE TECHNIC; RESEARCH METHODOLOGY; SAMPLING STUDIES; STUDIES; SURVEY METHODOLOGY; SURVEYS; TETANUS;

EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; KENYA; MALE; TETANUS;

ANTENATAL CLINIC; MORTALITY; NEONATAL TETANUS;

KENYA;

EID: 0023824233     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/17.1.174     Document Type: Article

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