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Impact of an integrated nutrition and health programme on neonatal mortality in rural northern India [1]

The neonatal period is recognized as a brief, critical time that requires focused interventions to reach the Millennium Development Goal of a two-thirds reduction in child mortality by 2015. In India there are one million neonatal deaths every year, representing approximately a quarter of all global neonatal deaths. Neonatal deaths account for about 38% of the annual 10.6 million child deaths recorded worldwide and nearly half of the deaths in children under 5

Publication Date: 
01/10/2008
Abdullah H Baqui [2], Emma K Williams [3], Amanda M Rosecrans & et al [4]
Bulletin of the World Health Organization [5]
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Nutrition [6], Infant mortality [7], Health [8], Health Care [9], India [10], Uttar Pradesh [11]
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[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/emma-k-williams
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/amanda-m-rosecrans-et-al
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/bulletin-world-health-organization
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/nutrition
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/infant-mortality
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[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/uttar-pradesh