Effect of timing of first postnatal care home visit on neonatal mortality in Bangladesh

Written by Abdullah H Baqui

This articles uses Bangladesh as a case study with regards to the effect of timing of first post natal care home visit and neonatal mortality . This analysis has demonstrated that a home visit by a trained community health worker in the first 2 days of an infant's life can significantly reduce neonatal mortality.
 
To see the full report please go to DOI: 10.1136/bmj.b2826