The effect of health facility delivery on neonatal mortality: Systematic review and meta-analysis

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

Volumn 13, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Tura, Gurmesa ^a   Fantahun, Mesganaw ^a   Worku, Alemayehu ^a  

^a ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

Health facility delivery; Meta analysis; Neonatal mortality; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILDBIRTH; DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HOME DELIVERY; HUMAN; LIVE BIRTH; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); MORTALITY; NEWBORN MORTALITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

HEALTH FACILITIES; HOME CHILDBIRTH; HUMANS; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; RISK;

EID: 84872450641     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712393     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2393-13-18     Document Type: Article

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