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Improvement of perinatal and newborn care in rural Pakistan through community-based strategies: a cluster-randomised effectiveness trial [1]

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Newborn deaths account for 57% of deaths in children younger than 5 years in Pakistan. Although a large programme of trained lady health workers (LHWs) exists, the effectiveness of this training on newborn outcomes has
not been studied.

Publication Date: 
29/01/2011
Zulfiqar A Bhutta [2], Sajid Soofi [3], Simon Cousens & et al [4]
Lancet [5]
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9763
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Tags:
Health [6], Health Care [7], Child Health [8], Rural Health [9], Pakistan [10], Infant mortality [11], Health Personnel [12]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/zulfiqar-bhutta
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/sajid-soofi
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/simon-cousens-et-al
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/lancet
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-care
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/child-health
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rural-health
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/pakistan
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/infant-mortality
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-personnel