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The pattern of neonatal admissions and mortality at a regional and district hospital in the Upper West Region of Ghana; a cross sectional study

BACKGROUND: High global neonatal deaths have triggered efforts to improve facility-based care. However, the outcomes achievable at different levels of care are unclear. This study compared morbidity and mortality patterns of newborns admitted to a regional and a district hospital in Ghana to determi...

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Autores principales:	Tette, Edem M. A., Nartey, Edmund T., Nuertey, Benjamin D., Azusong, Emmanuel A., Akaateba, Dominic, Yirifere, Judith, Alandu, Augustine, Seneadza, Nana Ayegua Hagan, Gandau, Naa Barnabas, Renner, Lorna A.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2020
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7197810/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32365073 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0232406

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