Neonatal tetanus in eastern Uganda: improved outcome following the implementation of a neonatal tetanus protocol
dc.contributor.author | Burgoine, Kathy | |
dc.contributor.author | Egiru, Emma | |
dc.contributor.author | Ikiror, Juliet | |
dc.contributor.author | Acom, Linda | |
dc.contributor.author | Akol, Sylivia | |
dc.contributor.author | Olupot-Olupot, Peter | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2022-12-27T18:03:09Z | |
dc.date.available | 2022-12-27T18:03:09Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2020 | |
dc.description.abstract | Neonatal tetanus remains a significant, yet avoidable, cause of neonatal death. Despite the 34,000 deaths that occur globally from neonatal tetanus every year, there has been little research into the management of neonatal tetanus. Until worldwide elimination of neonatal tetanus is achieved, the case management of this devastating illness needs to be improved. We describe an improved outcome of neonatal tetanus following the introduction of a neonatal tetanus protocol including diazepam, magnesium sulphate, bubbl | en_US |
dc.identifier.citation | Burgoine, K., Egiru, E., Ikiror, J., Acom, L., Akol, S., & Olupot-Olupot, P. (2020). Neonatal tetanus in eastern Uganda: improved outcome following the implementation of a neonatal tetanus protocol. Tropical Doctor, 50(1), 57-62. DOI: 10.1177/0049475519872860 | en_US |
dc.identifier.other | 10.1177/0049475519872860 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://nru.uncst.go.ug/handle/123456789/6660 | |
dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
dc.publisher | Tropical Doctor | en_US |
dc.subject | Neonatal tetanus | en_US |
dc.subject | Developing countries | en_US |
dc.subject | Newborn | en_US |
dc.title | Neonatal tetanus in eastern Uganda: improved outcome following the implementation of a neonatal tetanus protocol | en_US |
dc.type | Article | en_US |
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