Wealth-based equity in essential newborn care practices in Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
Tadesse Delele,
Lars Åke Persson,
Kassahun Alemu
et al.
Abstract:Background
The World Health Organization has listed several newborn care practices as essential for health and survival. Reports from low-income countries, including Ethiopia, show inequities in practices but need more comprehensiveness. We aimed to analyze wealth-based equity of selected essential newborn care practices, i.e., skin-to-skin care, delayed bathing, proper cord care, and timely breastfeeding initiation among neonates born at health facilities and homes in Ethiopia.
Methods
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