Journal of
Public Health and Epidemiology

  • Abbreviation: J. Public Health Epidemiol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2316
  • DOI: 10.5897/JPHE
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 655

Full Length Research Paper

Knowledge and practice of essential newborn care among postnatal mothers in Addis Ababa City Health Centers, Ethiopia

Workinesh Daba1, Tsion Alemu1, Mulugeta Shegaze Shimbre2 and Behailu Tsegaye3*
Email: [email protected]

  •  Received: 28 June 2019
  •  Accepted: 05 August 2019
  •  Published: 30 September 2019

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