Gestational age-specific neonatal mortality among preterm singleton births in a Nigerian tertiary institution

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 319-320

  Kuti, O ^a   Owa, J A ^a  

^a OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Mortality; Neonate; Preterm

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INFECTION; NEWBORN JAUNDICE; NEWBORN MORTALITY; NIGERIA; PERINATAL ASPHYXIA; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS;

EID: 0037333716     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7292(02)00234-5     Document Type: Article

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