Implementation of the WHO guideline on treatment of young infants with signs of possible serious bacterial infection when hospital referral is not feasible in rural Zaria, Nigeria: Challenges and solutions

• Robinson Daniel Wammanda ,

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

  * E-mail: rwammanda@gmail.com

  Affiliation Department of Paediatrics, Ahmadu Bello University and Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Zaria, Nigeria

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2372-3335

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• Shadrach Aminu Adamu,

  Roles Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation General Hospital Kawo and Kaduna State Ministry of Health, Kaduna, Nigeria

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6191-1797

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• Hyellashelni Daba Joshua,

  Roles Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital Tudun Wada, Zaria, Nigeria

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• Yasir Bin Nisar,

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

  Affiliation Department of Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health, World Health Organization (WHO), Geneva, Switzerland

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• Shamim Ahmad Qazi,

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

  Affiliation Retired from WHO, working as a WHO consultant, Geneva, Switzerland

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• Samira Aboubaker,

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

  Affiliation Retired from WHO, working as a WHO consultant, Geneva, Switzerland

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• Rajiv Bahl

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

  Affiliation Department of Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health, World Health Organization (WHO), Geneva, Switzerland

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