Aetiology of Neonatal Infection in South Asia (ANISA): An Initiative to Identify Appropriate Program Priorities to Save Newborns

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2016, Pages S6-S8

  Saha, Samir K ^a   Arifeen, Shams El ^b   Schrag, Stephanie J ^c  

^a DHAKA SHISHU HOSPITAL   (Bangladesh)

^b INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR DIARRHOEAL DISEASE RESEARCH   (Bangladesh)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CULTURE; CHILD HEALTH; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HUMAN; NEWBORN; NEWBORN DEATH; NEWBORN INFECTION; NEWBORN MORTALITY; NEWBORN PERIOD; NEWBORN SEPSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL POPULATION; SHORT SURVEY; SOUTH ASIA; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; ASIA; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL MONITORING; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; INFANT; MALE; NEONATAL SEPSIS;

ASIA, WESTERN; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL MONITORING; FEMALE; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NEONATAL SEPSIS;

EID: 84965122201     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: 15320987     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/INF.0000000000001099     Document Type: Short Survey

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