Determinants of Low Fifth Minute Apgar Score among Newborn Delivered in Jimma University Medical Center, Southwest Ethiopia

• Main Authors: Bekalu Getachew (Author), Tesema Etefa (Author), Adissu Asefa (Author), Behailu Terefe (Author), Diriba Dereje (Author)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: Hindawi Limited, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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Background. Apgar score is currently an accepted method for newborn infant assessment immediately after delivery. Low fifth minute Apgar score was strongly associated with the risk of neonatal and infant death. Even though much has been done, still, the levels of neonatal mortality in sub-Saharan Af...