The Transport and Outcome of Sick Outborn Neonates Admitted to a Regional and District Hospital in the Upper West Region of Ghana: A Cross-Sectional Study

The Transport and Outcome of Sick Outborn Neonates Admitted to a Regional and District Hospital in the Upper West Region of Ghana: A Cross-Sectional Study

Optimum care of sick neonates often involves transporting them across different levels of care. Since their condition may deteriorate over time, attention needs to be paid to travel distances and how they are transferred. We examined the mode of transport, distances travelled, condition on arrival a...

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Main Authors: Edem M. A. Tette, Benjamin D. Nuertey, Dominic Akaateba, Naa Barnabas Gandau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
neonatal
transport
travel
distance
hypothermia
mortality
newborn
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/7/3/22

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