Rate, timing and causes of neonatal deaths in rural India: implications for neonatal health programmes.

OBJECTIVETo assess the rates, timing and causes of neonatal deaths and the burden of stillbirths in rural Uttar Pradesh, India. We discuss the implications of our findings for neonatal interventions.METHODSWe used verbal autopsy interviews to investigate 1048 neonatal deaths and stillbirths.FINDINGS...

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Publicado en:Bulletin of the World Health Organization Vol. 84; no. 9; pp. 706 - 714
Autores principales: Baqui AH, Darmstadt GL, Williams EK, Kumar V, kiran TU, Panwar d, Srivastava VK, Ahuja R, Black RE, Santosham M
Formato: research Journal Article
Publicado: World Health Organization Sep2006
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