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SUBMITTER: LeFevre AE
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3791651 | biostudies-literature | 2013 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
LeFevre Amnesty E AE Shillcutt Samuel D SD Waters Hugh R HR Haider Sabbir S El Arifeen Shams S Mannan Ishtiaq I Seraji Habibur R HR Shah Rasheduzzaman R Darmstadt Gary L GL Wall Steve N SN Williams Emma K EK Black Robert E RE Santosham Mathuram M Baqui Abdullah H AH
Bulletin of the World Health Organization 20130712 10
<h4>Objective</h4>To evaluate and compare the cost-effectiveness of two strategies for neonatal care in Sylhet division, Bangladesh.<h4>Methods</h4>In a cluster-randomized controlled trial, two strategies for neonatal care--known as home care and community care--were compared with existing services. For each study arm, economic costs were estimated from a societal perspective, inclusive of programme costs, provider costs and household out-of-pocket payments on care-seeking. Neonatal mortality in ...[more]