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The challenge of improving neonatal mortality in India: Key to global achievement of MDG 4

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Horwood, C. The challenge of improving neonatal mortality in India: Key to global achievement of MDG 4. Indian Pediatr 48, 941–942 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13312-011-0148-0

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