Open AccessImpact of Place of Delivery on Neonatal Mortality in Rural Tanzania
Author(s) -
Justice Ajaari,
Honorati Masanja,
Renay Weiner,
Shalom Akonvi Abokyi,
Seth OwusuAgyei
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
international journal of mch and aids
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2161-8674
pISSN - 2161-864X
DOI - 10.21106/ijma.10
Subject(s) - medicine , health facility , tanzania , neonatal mortality , odds ratio , infant mortality , public health , epidemiology , logistic regression , demography , environmental health , child mortality , confidence interval , live birth , mortality rate , odds , pediatrics , population , pregnancy , surgery , socioeconomics , nursing , health services , pathology , sociology , biology , genetics
Studies on factors affecting neonatal mortality have rarely considered the impact of place of delivery on neonatal mortality. This study provides epidemiological information regarding the impact of place of delivery on neonatal deaths.