Counting missing babies in Tanzania: Neonatal mortality data quality from Tanzania's District Health Information System across 28 Regional and 7 Tertiary hospitals (2015-2024).
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@article{allodium:10.1371/journal.pone.0348874,
title = {Counting missing babies in Tanzania: Neonatal mortality data quality from Tanzania's District Health Information System across 28 Regional and 7 Tertiary hospitals (2015-2024).},
author = {Shabani J and Salim N and Malla L and Cross JH and Penzias RE and Victor A and Bohne C and Makuwani AM and Ismail H and Bundala F and Kumalija C and Ondieki M and Mshana P and Minja J and Kassim I and Jaribu J and Masanja H and Ohuma EO and Lawn JE},
year = {2026},
journal = {PloS one},
doi = {10.1371/journal.pone.0348874},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0348874}
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TY - JOUR TI - Counting missing babies in Tanzania: Neonatal mortality data quality from Tanzania's District Health Information System across 28 Regional and 7 Tertiary hospitals (2015-2024). AU - Shabani J AU - Salim N AU - Malla L AU - Cross JH AU - Penzias RE AU - Victor A AU - Bohne C AU - Makuwani AM AU - Ismail H AU - Bundala F AU - Kumalija C AU - Ondieki M AU - Mshana P AU - Minja J AU - Kassim I AU - Jaribu J AU - Masanja H AU - Ohuma EO AU - Lawn JE PY - 2026 JO - PloS one DO - 10.1371/journal.pone.0348874 UR - https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0348874 ER -
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J, S., N, S., L, M., JH, C., RE, P., A, V., C, B., AM, M., H, I., F, B., C, K., M, O., P, M., J, M., I, K., J, J., H, M., EO, O., & JE, L. (2026). Counting missing babies in Tanzania: Neonatal mortality data quality from Tanzania's District Health Information System across 28 Regional and 7 Tertiary hospitals (2015-2024).. PloS one. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0348874
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