State of newborn care in South Sudan's displacement camps: a descriptive study of facility-based deliveries

• Main Authors: Samira Sami (Author), Kate Kerber (Author), Solomon Kenyi (Author), Ribka Amsalu (Author), Barbara Tomczyk (Author), Debra Jackson (Author), Alexander Dimiti (Author), Elaine Scudder (Author), Janet Meyers (Author), Jean Paul De Charles Umurungi (Author), Kemish Kenneth (Author), Luke C. Mullany (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Approximately 2.7 million neonatal deaths occur annually, with highest rates of neonatal mortality in countries that have recently experienced conflict. Constant instability in South Sudan further strains a weakened health system and poses public health challenges during the neon...