Characteristics of Pregnant Women and Risk Factors of Their Newborn for Admission to a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Nepal

Background: Nepal has progressed gradually in reducing under-5 mortality and neonatal mortality; however, they are still high at 30.8 and 19.8 per 1000 live births, respectively. Neonatal mortality constituted about 64% of the under-5 mortality in 2019, higher than the global average of 47%. Method...

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Main Authors: Sabi Pokhrel, Dhruba Shrestha, Raj Kumar Shrestha, Saraswati Budhathoki, Ashok Kumar Sah, Pramila Parajuli, Ganendra Bhakta Raya, Konosuke Morimoto, Bhim Gopal Dhoubhadel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nepal Health Research Council 2022-11-01
Series:Journal of Nepal Health Research Council
Online Access:http://www.jnhrc.com.np/index.php/jnhrc/article/view/3824