Local understandings of care during delivery and postnatal period to inform home based package of newborn care interventions in rural Ethiopia: A qualitative study

BMC International Health and Human Rights

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Degefie, Tedbabe ^a   Amare, Yared ^b   Mulligan, Brian ^c  

^a Newborn and Child Health Consultant   (United States)

^b Consultancy for Social Development ^*  (Ethiopia)

^c JSI RESEARCH AND TRAINING INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cultural beliefs; Ethiopia; Newborn care; Qualitative methods

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BATH; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; BREAST FEEDING; BREAST MILK; COLOSTRUM; DELIVERY; ETHIOPIA; FATHER; FEMALE; HAND WASHING; HEALTH CARE PRACTICE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; HYGIENE; INTERVIEW; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MATERNAL NUTRITION; MOTHER; NEWBORN CARE; PERINATAL PERIOD; PLACENTAL DELIVERY; POSTNATAL CARE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RURAL POPULATION; SMOKE; TRADITIONAL BIRTH ATTENDANT; UMBILICAL CORD;

EID: 84901696595     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1472698X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-698X-14-17     Document Type: Article

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