A population-based study of neonatal mortality and maternal care utilization in the Indian state of Bihar

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Kumar, G Anil ^a   Dandona, Rakhi ^a   Chaman, Priyanka ^a   Singh, Priyanka ^a   Dandona, Lalit ^a,b  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH FOUNDATION OF INDIA   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Bihar; India; Inequality; Maternal care; Neonatal mortality; Postnatal care

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIHAR; BIRTH; BLEEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVULSION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; KANGAROO CARE; LIVE BIRTH; MALE; MATERNAL CARE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN DEATH; NEWBORN MORTALITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; POSTNATAL CARE; PRENATAL CARE; PROLONGED PREGNANCY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; INDIA; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; LABOR COMPLICATION; MATERNAL HEALTH SERVICE; MATERNAL WELFARE; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; ODDS RATIO; PREGNANCY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; TRENDS; UTILIZATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; INDIA; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MATERNAL HEALTH SERVICES; MATERNAL WELFARE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; OBSTETRIC LABOR COMPLICATIONS; ODDS RATIO; PREGNANCY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84925357134     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712393     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2393-14-357     Document Type: Article

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