Effect of facilitation of local stakeholder groups on equity in neonatal survival; results from the NeoKIP trial in Northern Vietnam

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 12, 2015, Pages

  Målqvist, Mats ^a   Hoa, Dinh Phuong Thi ^b   Persson, Lars Åke ^a   Selling, Katarina Ekholm ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b HANOI UNIVERSITY OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION; ETHNICITY; FACILITATION; FEMALE; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERVENTION STUDY; LIVE BIRTH; MOTHER; NEWBORN; NEWBORN DEATH; NEWBORN MORTALITY; RANDOM SAMPLE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; VIET NAM; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HEALTH EQUITY; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; INTERVIEW; SOCIAL CLASS;

EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH EQUITY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MOTHERS; SOCIAL CLASS; VIETNAM;

EID: 84957990259     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0145510     Document Type: Article

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