Abstract:BackgroundGlobally, newborn deaths have declined from 5 million in 1990 to 2.4 million in 2019; however, the risk of death in the first 28 days is high. Harmful umbilical cord care contributes to neonatal infection, which accounts for millions of neonatal deaths. This study assessed determinants of potentially harmful traditional cord care practices in Ethiopia using data from a nationally representative survey.Materials and methodsSecondary data analyses were employed using data from the 2016 Ethiopian Demogr… Show more
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