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BACKGROUND: More than 95% of neonatal deaths occur in developing countries, approximately 50% at home. Few data are available on the impact of hand-washing practices by birth attendants or caretakers on neonatal mortality. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the relationship between birth attendant and maternal hand-washing practices and neonatal mortality in rural Nepal. DESIGN: Observational prospective cohort… Read more
Evidence for this report is split in to two sections depending on whether it was published before or after 2005. The more recent evidence is less positive than earlier research. Some findings from included studies: No average impact of textbooks on student scores, although a positive impact for students at the top of the socioeconomic… Read more