Open AccessAdmissions to a sick new born care unit in a secondary care hospital: Profile and outcomes
Author(s) -
Ravi Shekhar Sinha,
D Sharon Cynthia,
Parveen Kumar,
Lois Armstrong,
Anuradha Bose,
Kuryan George
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
indian journal of public health/indian journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.381
H-Index - 26
eISSN - 2229-7693
pISSN - 0019-557X
DOI - 10.4103/ijph.ijph_106_18
Subject(s) - medicine , case fatality rate , pediatrics , referral , socioeconomic status , confidence interval , neonatal intensive care unit , population , epidemiology , family medicine , environmental health
To reduce neonatal mortality in North Bihar, evidence is required about the impact of sick newborn care units (SNCUs) in secondary level hospitals on mortality at the end of the neonatal period.