Investigation of 265 neonatal tetanus cases from 1994 to 1996
Journal of Preventive Medicine
; : 23-24, 2000.
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ABSTRACT
The analysis showed that 207 mothers (78% of the cases) had never received tetanus toxiod. 96% (254) of the cases did not meet the criteria set for "protection at birth", 73.8% of the mothers did not seek antenatal care. The rate of delivery at home was 71%. The rate of delivery by traditional birth attendants (TBA) was 50%.
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Tetanus
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Vi
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Journal of Preventive Medicine
Year:
2000
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