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Trends in neonatal mortality in Nigeria and effects of bio-demographic and maternal characteristics

BACKGROUND: Nigeria’s efforts to reduce under-five mortality has been biased in favour of childhood mortality to the neglect of neonates and as such the literature is short of adequate information on the determinants of neonatal mortality. Whereas studies have shown that about half of infant deaths...

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Autores principales: Akinyemi, Joshua Odunayo, Bamgboye, Elijah Afolabi, Ayeni, Olusola
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4395970/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25886566
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-015-0349-0