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Abstract

ABSTRACT Background: Child birth is a normal physiological process, which can become pathological due to the adoption of certain practices and consequently affect the health and survival of the newborn. This will require a renewed and intensified scale up of evidencebased interventions and programs focused on preventing deaths of newborn