How to reach every newborn: Three key messages

The Lancet Global Health

Volumn 2, Issue 8, 2014, Pages

  Houweling, Tanja A J ^a,b   Morrison, Joanna ^a   Azad, Kishwar ^c   Manandhar, Dharma S ^d   Alcock, Glyn ^a   Shende, Sushma ^e   Tripathy, Prasanta ^f   Costello, Anthony ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c Diabetic Association of Bangladesh   (Bangladesh)

^d Mother and Infant Research Activities MIRA   (Nepal)

^e Chota Sion Hospital   (India)

^f NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVOCATE; CAUSE OF DEATH; COMMUNICATION SKILL; EVERY NEWBORN ACTION PLAN; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; INVESTMENT; JUVENILE; LAWYER; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; NEWBORN MORTALITY; NOTE; OBSTETRIC PROCEDURE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; SOCIAL CLASS; ASIA; CHILD HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH SERVICE; NEWBORN; POVERTY;

ASIA; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MATERNAL HEALTH SERVICES; POVERTY AREAS;

EID: 84904822079     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2214109X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2214-109X(14)70271-2     Document Type: Note

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