Cause-specific neonatal mortality in a neonatal care unit in Northern Tanzania: a registry based cohort study

Cause-specific neonatal mortality in a neonatal care unit in Northern Tanzania: a registry based cohort study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The current decline in under-five mortality shows an increase in share of neonatal deaths. In order to address neonatal mortality and possibly identify areas of prevention and intervention, we studied causes of admission and cause-sp...

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Main Authors: Mmbaga Blandina, Lie Rolv, Olomi Raimos, Mahande Michael, Kvåle Gunnar, Daltveit Anne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-08-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Subjects:
Neonatal mortality
Neonatal deaths
Neonatal morbidity
Birth asphyxia
Prematurity
Causes of death
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2431/12/116

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