Comparison of two training strategies for essential newborn care in Brazil

• Main Authors: Vidal Suely Arruda (Author), Ronfani Luca (Author), Silveira Suzana da Mota (Author), Mello Maria J. (Author), Santos Erlene R. dos (Author), Buzzetti Roberto (Author), Cattaneo Adriano (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The World Health Organization, 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: To compare the effectiveness of two training strategies for improving essential newborn care in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. METHODS: Eight hospitals were selected, divided into two groups of four, and paired by geographical, structural, and functional characteristics. Doctors and nur...