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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Neonatal mortality rate."”.
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Assessment of the IGME methods of estimating infant mortality rate and neonatal mortality rate from under-five mortality rate in countries affected by HIV
… assesses the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (IGME) methods of estimating the infant and neonatal mortality rates from the under-five mortality rates in countries affected by HIV/AIDS. It uses Botswana, Malawi and South Africa as case studies. The assessment is made by …
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ESTIMATING THE INDIRECT IMPACT OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC ON NEONATAL MORTALITY IN NEPAL
… to provide early estimates of maternal and child mortality impact from different scenarios of disruption of routine health services during the pandemic in low- and middle-income countries. Early in the pandemic, reports from Nepal suggested a decrease in the institutional delivery rate and an …
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Investigation of level and differentials in child mortality in South Africa: insight from Census 2001 and 2011, Community Survey 2016 and Demographic and Health Survey 2016
Measuring levels of childhood mortality is important for low and middle-income countries to monitor overall development and progress towards improved child health. The overall aim of this research is to estimate the level and trend of childhood mortality in South Africa over time, and to examine …
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Neonatal Mortality in the Cape Town Metro West Geographical Service Area 2014-2017
Background Each neonatal death counts, as recognised by the Every Newborn Action Plan (ENAP). This is an important aspect in attaining the third Sustainable Development Goal by 2030. Accurate neonatal mortality data as well as an understanding of the causality and context is essential to plan …
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The Complexity of Non-profit Administration in Global Development: A Case-Study on Neonatal Mortality
… in the most vulnerable period of life: the neonatal period (first 28 days of life). Because this is such a pervasive problem, in order to meet the United Nation’s third Sustainable Development Goal of reducing the global neonatal mortality rate down from 27 to 12 deaths per 1,000 live …
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Short-term mortality and morbidity of very-low birth weight infants over 9 years at Groote Schuur Hospital
Background: With the advancement of neonatal care there has been a decrease in mortality rates of VLBW infants worldwide. However, this has been at the cost of increased morbidity in this vulnerable group. Currently there are little up to date data on short term morbidities for VLBW infants in low …
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Short-term mortality and morbidity of very-low birth weight infants over 9 years at Groote Schuur Hospital
Background: With the advancement of neonatal care there has been a decrease in mortality rates of VLBW infants worldwide. However, this has been at the cost of increased morbidity in this vulnerable group. Currently there are little up to date data on short term morbidities for VLBW infants in low …
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Factors associated with neonatal deaths in Katima Mulilo state hospital
The neonatal mortality rate is the most essential indicator of obstetric care as well as overall socio-economic development in any given country. It is also a sensitive indicator of the impact of programme intervention and for monitoring changes in quality care (MOHSS, 1996: 2). The Health …
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Common bacteria causes of neonatal sepsis and antimicrobial susceptibility at the university teaching hospital, Lusaka, Zambia?
… where possible, can all help lower the chance of neonatal sepsis. However, neonatal sepsis remains one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality among neonates, responsible for 30- 50% of the total neonatal deaths in low-and middle-income countries. The incidence and mortality of neonatal …
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Common bacteria causes of neonatal sepsis and antimicrobial susceptibility at the university teaching hospital, Lusaka, Zambia?
… where possible, can all help lower the chance of neonatal sepsis. However, neonatal sepsis remains one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality among neonates, responsible for 30- 50% of the total neonatal deaths in low-and middle-income countries. The incidence and mortality of neonatal …
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Neonatal mortality in low and lower-middle income countries : which areas require further attention? Evidence from Bangladesh
Background: The global neonatal mortality rate (NMR) is still high, estimated at 19 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2015, which accounts for 45 percent of under-five deaths. Neonatal deaths are projected to increase to 52 percent of under-five deaths in 2030, with most deaths occurring in low and …