Measuring postnatal care contacts for mothers and newborns: An analysis of data from the MICS and DHS surveys

Volume: 7, Issue: 2
Published: Dec 1, 2017
Abstract
The postnatal period represents a vulnerable phase for mothers and newborns where both face increased risk of morbidity and death. WHO recommends postnatal care (PNC) for mothers and newborns to include a first contact within 24 hours following the birth of the child. However, measuring coverage of PNC in household surveys has been variable over time. The two largest household survey programs in low and middle-income countries, the...
Paper Details
Title
Measuring postnatal care contacts for mothers and newborns: An analysis of data from the MICS and DHS surveys
Published Date
Dec 1, 2017
Volume
7
Issue
2
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