Home visits: A strategy to improve newborn survival

The Lancet

Volumn 382, Issue 9905, 2013, Pages 1626-

  Waiswa, Peter ^a   Peterson, Stefan ^b  

^a MAKERERE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Uganda)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPHYXIA; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HOME CARE; HUMAN; LETTER; NEWBORN CARE; NEWBORN DEATH; NEWBORN MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE;

EID: 84887571564     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(13)62359-4     Document Type: Letter

References (2)

1. Kirkwood BR, Manu A, Ten Asbroek AHA, et al. Effect of the Newhints home-visits intervention on neonatal mortality rate and care practices in Ghana: a cluster randomised controlled trial. Lancet 2013; 381: 2184-92.
2. Waiswa P, Peterson SS, Namazzi G, et al The Uganda Newborn Study (UNEST): an effectiveness study on improving newborn health and survival in rural Uganda through a community-based intervention linked to health facilities - study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial. Trials 2012; 13: 213.