Poor Thermal Care Practices among Home Births in Nepal: Further Analysis of Nepal Demographic and Health Survey 2011

Introduction - Hypothermia is a major factor associated with neonatal mortality in low and middle income countries. Thermal care protection of newborn through a series of measures taken at birth and during the initial days of life is recommended to reduce the hypothermia and associated neonatal mort...

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Main Authors: Khanal, Vishnu, Gavidia, Tania, Adhikari, M., Mishra, S., Karkee, Rajendra
Format: Journal Article
Published: Public Library of Science 2014
Online Access:http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0089950
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/44439