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1、NeonatalmortalityinatertiaryhospitalinSouthernNigeria:C.N.Onyearugha1,H.A.Ugboma【摘要】Objective:ethods:ThisisaretrospectivestudyofneonatalmortalityinatertiaryhospitalfromAugust2004toJuly2007(a3yearperiod).Dataobtainedincludetotallivebirths,neonataldeaths
2、,relevantinformationonpregnancy,labouranddelivery,neonatalmorbidityanddurationoflife.Results:Thereortalityrateof14.4/1000livebirths.Earlyneonatalmortalityconstituted81.8%ofoverallneonatalmortalityajorcausesbeingprematurity40%severebirthasphyxia29.5%and
3、neonatalsepsis18.3%.Los)constituted55.5%oftotalneonatalmortality.Conclusion:EarlyneonatalmortalityconstitutesanoveringproportionofneonatalmortalityinSouthernNigeria.Thiscanbesignificantlycurtailedbyreducingtheincidenceanddeathfromprematurity,severebirt
4、hasphyxiaandneonatalsepsis.【关键词】NeonatalMortality;Associatedfactors;SouthernNigeria Introduction TheMillenniumDevelopmentGoal.(MDG)4mitsinternationalmunitytoreducingmortalityinchildrenagedunder5Yearsbytostofiddleinecountries.Oftheestimatednearly4milli
5、onneonataldeaththatoccurredgloballyintheyear2000,onlyabout1%occurredindevelopedcountriesortalityrateislessthan4perthousandlivebirths,ortalityratemorethan33perthousandlivebirth[6,7]. ToachieveMDG.4asubstantialreductioninneonatalmortalityespeciallyinthe
6、developingnationsmustbemade[8]. Aneasilyoverlookedbutrealchallengeinpolicyanalysisisthesloortalityovertheyears.Childsurvivalprogramsindevelopingcountrieshavetendedtofocusonpneumonia,diarrheamalaria,malnutritionandvaccinepreventablediseasesportantcause
7、sofdeathafterthefirstmonthoflife[9]. Aspostneonatalmortalityratesfall,prenatalandneonatalmortalitiesareincreasinglybeingimportantpublichealthissuesindevelopingcountries. Toachieveanysignificantreductioninneonatalmortality,itspatternofoccurrencemustbe
8、evaluatedtherebydeterminingareasustbefocusedtocurbitspresentlyunacceptablehighlevel. ThisstudyinethepatternofneonatalmortalityinatertiaryhealthinstitutioninSouthernNigeria,asnosuchstudyhasbeendoneherepreviously.Theresultsobtainedulatio
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