Knowledge and practice of immediate newborn care among midwives and nurses in public health facilities of Afar regional state, Northeast Ethiopia

• Main Authors: Hawa Abdu (Author), Measho Gebrselassie (Author), Mohammed Abdu (Author), Kusse Urmale Mare (Author), Woldemichael Tadesse (Author), Misgan Legesse Liben (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The care given to newborns immediately within the first few hours of birth is critical for their survival. However, their survival depends on the health professional's knowledge and skills to deliver appropriate newborn care interventions. Therefore, this study aimed to asse...