Socioeconomic inequalities in newborn care during facility and home deliveries: a cross sectional analysis of data from demographic surveillance sites in rural Bangladesh, India and Nepal

• Main Authors: Erik de Jonge (Author), Kishwar Azad (Author), Munir Hossen (Author), Abdul Kuddus (Author), Dharma S. Manandhar (Author), Ellen van de Poel (Author), Swati Sarbani Roy (Author), Naomi Saville (Author), Aman Sen (Author), Catherine Sikorski (Author), Prasanta Tripathy (Author), Anthony Costello (Author), Tanja A. J. Houweling (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background In Bangladesh, India and Nepal, neonatal outcomes of poor infants are considerably worse than those of better-off infants. Understanding how these inequalities vary by country and place of delivery (home or facility) will allow targeting of interventions to those who need them mo...