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Original Research

Early Newborn Bath Practice and Its Associated Factors in Jimma, South West Ethiopia, 2021

Belete Fenta Kebede1 School of Midwifery, Institute of Health, Jimma University, Jimma, EthiopiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-8283-9667View further author information
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Yalemtsehay Dagnaw Genie2 Department of Nursing, Mizan-Tepi University, Mizan-Teferi, EthiopiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Aynalem Yetwale Hiwot1 School of Midwifery, Institute of Health, Jimma University, Jimma, EthiopiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-1950-9515View further author information
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Tsegaw Biyazin Tesafa1 School of Midwifery, Institute of Health, Jimma University, Jimma, EthiopiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-2906-2382View further author information
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Betelhem Abebe1 School of Midwifery, Institute of Health, Jimma University, Jimma, EthiopiaView further author information
Pages 43-52 | Published online: 05 Mar 2022

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