Neonatal mortality in Ethiopia: trends and determinants

Mekonnen, Yared; Tensou, Biruk; S. Telake, Daniel; Degefie, Tedbabe; Bekele, Abeba

doi:10.1186/1471-2458-13-483

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Neonatal mortality in Ethiopia: trends and determinants

Published in BMC Public Health • May 17, 2013

Authors:

Yared Mekonnen

Biruk Tensou

Daniel S. Telake

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The Ethiopian neonatal mortality rate constitutes 42% of under-5 deaths. We aimed to examine the trends and determinants of Ethiopian neonatal mortality. METHODS: We analyzed the birth history information of live births from the 2000, 2005 and 2011 Ethiopia Demographic and Health Surveys...

Subject

Medicine

Hazard ratio

Confidence interval

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