Neonatal mortality in an urban population in Ibadan, Nigeria

Pediatrics and Neonatology

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 243-250

  Adetola, Anthony O ^a   Tongo, Olukemi O ^a   Orimadegun, Adebola E ^b   Osinusi, Kike ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Ibadan; mortality; neonatal; Nigeria

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BIRTH; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMUNITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOME; HUMAN; INFECTION; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; NEWBORN; NEWBORN MORTALITY; NIGERIA; PERINATAL ASPHYXIA; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PREMATURITY; PRENATAL CARE; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL; URBAN POPULATION; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NIGERIA; RISK FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80055100208     PISSN: 18759572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pedneo.2011.06.001     Document Type: Article

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