Risk factor for neonatal tetanus in West
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Alain J. Roisin; Thierry Prazuck; FranΓ§ois Tall; JΓ©rome Sanou; Michel Cot; FranΓ§
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Article
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1996
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Springer
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English
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A case-control study was carried out to identify risk factors for neonatal tetanus in rural Burkina Faso. Each of the 31 cases identified prospectively were matched with two controls. Risk factors such as the instrument used to cut the umbilical cord and the qualification of the midwives were only i