Risk Factors for Neonatal Mortality Among Very Low Birth Weight Neonates

The objective of this study is to determine risk factors causing increase in very low birth way (VLBW) neonatal mortality. The medical files of all neonates weighing ≤1500 g, born in Vali-e-Asr hospital (2001-2004) were studied. Two groups of neonates (living and dead) were compared up to the time o...

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Main Authors: Fatemeh Nayeri, Hosein Dalili, Firoozeh Nili, Elaheh Amini, Ali Ardehali, Babak Khoshkrood Mansoori, Mamak Shariat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2013-05-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
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Online Access:http://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/4841/4371