A descriptive analysis of the coverage of newborn care services among women who delivered in health facilities in 17 sub-Saharan African countries

• Main Authors: Siyuan Wan (Author), Baiming Jin (Author), Mary Rachael Kpordoxah (Author), Abdul-Nasir Issah (Author), Daudi Yeboah (Author), Jevaise Aballo (Author), Michael Boah (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has seen an increase in facility-based births over the years. However, the region has the world's highest newborn mortality rate (42% in 2019). Quality care around the time of birth can avert these deaths. This study examined the newborn care interve...