Predictors of perinatal mortality in rural population of Northwest Ethiopia: A prospective longitudinal study

BMC Public Health

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Andargie, Gashaw ^a   Berhane, Yemane ^b   Worku, Alemayehu ^c   Kebede, Yigzaw ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GONDAR   (Ethiopia)

^b ADDIS CONTINENTAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Ethiopia)

^c ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

Early neonatal mortality; Ethiopia; Perinatal mortality; Still birth

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; MALE; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; NEWBORN; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; RURAL POPULATION; SEX RATIO; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; STILLBIRTH; TIME;

ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MULTIPLE BIRTH OFFSPRING; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STILLBIRTH; TIME FACTORS;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84874050754     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-168     Document Type: Article

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