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International Journal of Pediatrics & Neonatal Care Volume 6 (2020), Article ID 6:IJPNC-168, 8 pages
https://doi.org/10.15344/2455-2364/2020/168
Research Article
Determinants of Essential Newborn Care Practice Among Nurses and Midwives Working at Public Health Facilities in Wolayta Zone, Southern Ethiopia: Observational Study

Aseb Arba1*, Zerihun Zana2, Addisu Alemayehu3 and Zeleke Aschalew3

1Wolaita Sodo University, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, School of Nursing, Ethiopia
2Wolaita Zone, Damot Sore Woreda Health Office, Maternal and Child Health Unit, Ethiopia
3Arba Minch University, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, School of Nursing, Ethiopia
Aseb Arba, Wolaita Sodo University, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Ethiopia, Po Box 200, Phone: +251916038833; E-mail: 40aseb@gmail.com
12 July 2020; 12 December 2020; 14 December 2020
Arba A, Zana Z, Alemayehu A, Aschalew Z (2020) Determinants of Essential Newborn Care Practice Among Nurses and Midwives Working at Public Health Facilities in Wolayta Zone, Southern Ethiopia: Observational Study. Int J Pediatr Neonat Care 6: 168. doi: https://doi.org/10.15344/2455-2364/2020/168

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