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Teaching project in neonatology to reduce neonatal mortality in the people's Democratic Republic of Laos

M Schmid, T Kuehn, P Duangdala, S Kingkham, P Homsinghak, K Silavanh, B Vorasane, T Khomthirath, P Visounnarath, K Phongsavath, B Saysanasongkham, T Hoehn · Zeitschrift für Geburtshilfe und Neonatologie · 2013 · Heft 11

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Zeitschrift für Geburtshilfe und Neonatologie
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M Schmid, T Kuehn, P Duangdala, S Kingkham, P Homsinghak, K Silavanh, B Vorasane, T Khomthirath, P Visounnarath, K Phongsavath, B Saysanasongkham, T Hoehn
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Heft 11 / 2013
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Erschienen: 2013-11-12 00:00:00
ISSN
0948-2393
DOI
10.1055/s-0033-1361230

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Background: Neonatal mortality in Laos is high at currently 50 – 70/1000 live births according to WHO sources. Aim: To reduce neonatal mortality and comply with the Millennium Developmental Goals (MDG) 2015 of reduced child mortality. Methods: Two level teaching has been introduced at the university level ('teach the teachers') and at the provincial hospital level. Additionally health care personnel involved in the care of newborn babies has been invited from the district hospitals. The five province hospitals have been chosen due to their high rates of neonatal mortality. These provinces are: Luangnamtha, Oudom…

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Zeitschrift für Geburtshilfe und Neonatologie