Neonatal mortality in intensive care units of Central Brazil Mortalidade neonatal em unidades de cuidados intensivos no Brasil Central

• Main Authors: Claci F Weirich (Author), Ana Lucia S S Andrade (Author), Marilia Dalva Turchi (Author), Simonne A Silva (Author), Otaliba L Morais-Neto (Author), Ruth Minamisava (Author), Solomar M Marques (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2005-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: To identify potential prognostic factors for neonatal mortality among newborns referred to intensive care units. METHODS: A live-birth cohort study was carried out in Goiânia, Central Brazil, from November 1999 to October 2000. Linked birth and infant death certificates were used to asce...