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Maternal knowledge of essential newborn care in rural Zambia

Julie M. Busera Department of Health Behavior and Biological Sciences, University of Michigan School of Nursing, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Cheryl A. Moyerb Departments of Learning Health Sciences and Obstetrics & Gynecology, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USAView further author information
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Carol J. Boydc Center for the Study of Drugs, Alcohol, Smoking & Health (DASH Center), Deborah J Oakley Collegiate Professor Emerita, University of Michigan School of Nursing, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA;d Women's Studies, College of Literature, Science and the Arts, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan,USA;e Institute for Research on Mothers & Gender, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USAView further author information
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Davy Zuluf Republic of Zambia Ministry of Health, Lundazi, ZambiaView further author information
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Alice Ngoma-Hazembag School of Public Health, Department of Community and Family Medicine, University of Zambia, Lusaka, ZambiaView further author information
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Jessy Taona Mtenjeh Africare-Zambia, Lusaka, ZambiaView further author information
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Andrew D. Jonesi Global Public Health Faculty Associate, School of Public Health, Center for Human Growth and Development, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USAView further author information
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Jody R. Lorij Department of Health Behavior and Biological Sciences, PAHO/WHO Collaborating Center, University of Michigan School of Nursing, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USAView further author information
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Pages 778-793 | Received 25 Oct 2019, Accepted 08 Jun 2020, Published online: 13 Jul 2020

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