The Impact of Recycled Neonatal Incubators in Nigeria: A 6-Year Follow-Up Study

• Main Authors: Hippolite Onyejiaka Amadi (Author), Jonathan C. Azubuike (Author), Uriah S. Etawo (Author), Uduak R. Offiong (Author), Chinyere Ezeaka (Author), Eyinade Olateju (Author), Gilbert N. Adimora (Author), Akin Osibogun (Author), Ngozi Ibeziako (Author), Edna O. Iroha (Author), Abdulhameed I. Dutse (Author), Christian O. Chukwu (Author), Eugene E. Okpere (Author), Mohammed B. Kawuwa (Author), Aliyu U. El-Nafaty (Author), Sulyman A. Kuranga (Author), Olugbenga Ayodeji Mokuolu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Nigeria has a record of high newborn mortality as an estimated 778 babies die daily, accounting for a ratio of 48 deaths per 1000 live births. The aim of this paper was to show how a deteriorating neonatal delivery system in Nigeria may have, in part, been improved by the application of a novel recy...