Open AccessPerinatal morbidity at the Moi teachingand referral in hospital, Eldoret
Author(s) -
Samuel Ayaya,
Fabian Esamai,
Joseph K. Rotich,
John E. Sidle
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
east african medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.102
H-Index - 40
ISSN - 0012-835X
DOI - 10.4314/eamj.v78i10.8966
Subject(s) - medicine , pediatrics , caesarean section , incidence (geometry) , asphyxia , referral , perinatal asphyxia , birth weight , pneumonia , sepsis , obstetrics , perinatal mortality , low birth weight , pregnancy , surgery , fetus , genetics , physics , family medicine , optics , biology
Perinatal morbidity (PNM) is highest in the developing countries including Kenya. Studies on the perinatal morbidity in Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) have not been carried out. Furthermore, factors associated with PNM are unknown at the MTRH.