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Table 6 Knowledge of newborn danger signs among recently delivered mothers, where multiple responses were eliciteda

From: State of newborn care in South Sudan’s displacement camps: a descriptive study of facility-based deliveries

Danger sign reported

Hospital n = 153

PHCC n = 186

No.

(%)

No.

(%)

Fever

45

(29.4)

107

(57.5)

Feeling cold

14

(9.2)

47

(25.3)

Reduced activity

36

(23.5)

58

(31.2)

Difficulty breathing

36

(23.5)

62

(33.3)

Not feeding well

33

(21.6)

106

(57.0)

Convulsions

5

(3.3)

33

(17.7)

Knowledge of all newborn danger signs

2

(1.3)

25

(13.4)

  1. aValues are given as number(percentage)