Neonatal mortality: A scenario in a tertiary level hospital of a developing country

Pediatric Reports

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 29-31

  Mamunur Rashid, A K M ^a   Habibur Rasul, C H ^a   Mahbub Hafiz, S M ^a  

^a Khulna Medical College   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Developing country; Neonatal mortality; Tertiary level hospital

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; DEATH CERTIFICATE; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HOME DELIVERY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INFECTION; NEWBORN MORTALITY; PREMATURITY; PRENATAL CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

EID: 79952584832     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20367503     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4081/pr.2010.e9     Document Type: Article

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