Perinatal death in Northern Uganda: incidence and risk factors in a community-based prospective cohort study

Perinatal death in Northern Uganda: incidence and risk factors in a community-based prospective cohort study

Background: Perinatal mortality in Uganda remains high at 38 deaths/1,000 births, an estimate greater than the every newborn action plan (ENAP) target of ≤24/1,000 births by 2030. To improve perinatal survival, there is a need to understand the persisting risk factors for death. Objective: We determ...

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Main Authors: Anna Agnes Ojok Arach, James K. Tumwine, Noeline Nakasujja, Grace Ndeezi, Juliet Kiguli, David Mukunya, Beatrice Odongkara, Vincentina Achora, Justin B. Tongun, Milton W. Musaba, Agnes Napyo, Thorkild Tylleskar, Victoria Nankabirwa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-01-01
Series:Global Health Action
Subjects:
perinatal death
perinatal mortality
early neonatal deaths
risk factors
uganda
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16549716.2020.1859823

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16549716.2020.1859823

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