Amsalu, Ribka http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8077-7685
Morris, Catherine N.
Chukwumalu, Kingsley
Hynes, Michelle
Janjua, Shehryar
Couture, Alexia
Summers, Aimee
Cannon, Amy
Hulland, Erin N.
Baunach, Sabine
Funding for this research was provided by:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Article History
Received: 20 August 2018
Accepted: 2 May 2019
First Online: 13 June 2019
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The health workers and women in labor provided verbal consent on birth observation. Women who were under the age of 18 years provided ascent and their parents or husband provided verbal consent. Women provided verbal consent for home follow-up and postnatal interview. The study protocol was submitted to the Ministry of Health, Save the Children Ethnics Review Committee and CDC. Permission was obtained from the three institutions.
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