"We call them miracle babies": How health care providers understand neonatal near-misses at three teaching hospitals in Ghana

• April J. Bell,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Environmental Health Sciences, University of Michigan School of Public Health, Ann Arbor, MI, United States of America, Global REACH, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI, United States of America

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• Lynette V. Wynn,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Medical School, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States of America

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• Ashura Bakari,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Environmental Health Sciences, University of Michigan School of Public Health, Ann Arbor, MI, United States of America, Global REACH, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI, United States of America, Child Health Department, Suntresu Hospital, Ghana Health Service, Kumasi, Ghana

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• Samuel A. Oppong,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Environmental Health Sciences, University of Michigan School of Public Health, Ann Arbor, MI, United States of America, Global REACH, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI, United States of America, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana

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• Jessica Youngblood,

  Roles Formal analysis, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Global REACH, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI, United States of America

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• Zelda Arku,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Cape Coast Teaching Hospital, Cape Coast, Ghana

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• Yemah Bockarie,

  Roles Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Cape Coast Teaching Hospital, Cape Coast, Ghana

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• Joseph Adu,

  Roles Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Cape Coast Teaching Hospital, Cape Coast, Ghana

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• Priscilla Wobil,

  Roles Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Child Health Department, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana

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• Gyikua Plange-Rhule,

  Roles Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Child Health Department, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana

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• Bamenla Goka,

  Roles Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Child Health, School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana

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• Richard M. Adanu,

  Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Public Health, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana

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• Cheryl A. Moyer

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: camoyer@umich.edu

  Affiliations Global REACH, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI, United States of America, Medical School, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States of America, Department of Learning Health Sciences, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States of America, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5796-157X

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