Neonatal Mortality in an Urban Population in Ibadan, Nigeria

Neonatal mortality remains a major contributor to death among children younger than 5 years in developing countries. This study was undertaken to determine the neonatal mortality rate (NMR), causes of death, and associated risk factors among hospital live births in a suburban population in Nigeria....

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Main Authors: Anthony O. Adetola, Olukemi O. Tongo, Adebola E. Orimadegun, Kike Osinusi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-10-01
Series:Pediatrics and Neonatology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S187595721100091X