Saving more neonates in hospital: an intervention towards a sustainable reduction in neonatal mortality in a Nicaraguan hospital.

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Published in Trop Doct on April 01, 1998

Authors

J Aleman1, I Brännström, J Liljestrand, R Peña, L A Persson, J Steidinger

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Paediatrics, HEODRA, León, Nicaragua.

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