An integrated newborn care kit (iNCK) to save newborn lives and improve health outcomes in Gilgit Baltistan (GB), Pakistan: study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial

Background Ongoing high neonatal mortality rates (NMRs) represent a global challenge. In 2021, of the 5 million deaths reported worldwide for children under five years of age, 47% were newborns. Pakistan has one of the five highest national NMRs in the world, with an estimated 39 neonatal deaths per...

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Published in:	BMC public health Vol. 23; no. 1; pp. 2480 - 11
Main Authors:	Fadaleh, Sarah M. Abu, Pell, Lisa G., Yasin, Muhammad, Farrar, Daniel S., Khan, Sher Hafiz, Tanner, Zachary, Paracha, Shariq, Madhani, Falak, Bassani, Diego G., Ahmed, Imran, Soofi, Sajid B., Taljaard, Monica, Spitzer, Rachel F., Bhutta, Zulfiqar A., Morris, Shaun K.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London BioMed Central 11.12.2023 Springer Nature B.V BMC
Subjects:	Biostatistics Caregivers Child Child, Preschool Chlorhexidine Clusters Community Community health care Community Health Services Environmental Health Epidemiology Family planning Fatalities Female Fever Gilgit-Baltistan Health facilities Health services Health surveys Humans Hypothermia Infant Mortality Infant, Newborn Infrastructure Intervention Maternal & child health Maternal mortality Medical personnel Medicine Medicine & Public Health Misoprostol Morbidity Mortality Mountain regions Mountainous areas Neonatal mortality Neonates Newborn Newborn babies NMR Nuclear magnetic resonance Outcome Assessment, Health Care Pakistan Perinatal Death Population Pregnancy Pregnancy Trimester, Third Premature birth Public Health Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic Rural areas Sepsis Study Protocol Sunflower oil Umbilical cord Vaccine Womens health Pakistan Gilgit-Baltistan Pakistan Newborn Neonatal mortality Omphalitis Cluster randomized trial Sepsis Hypothermia
ISSN:	1471-2458, 1471-2458
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