Newborn Mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa: Why is Perinatal Asphyxia Still a Major Cause?
Abstract Global new-born mortality has shown steady decline over the last two decades, but this decline has been slowest in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Perinatal asphyxia (PA) is a major cause of new-born deaths in this region and as such SSA now contributes a disproportionate large percentage of glob...
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Main Authors: | Fatima Usman (Author), Abdulazeez Imam (Author), Zubaida L. Farouk (Author), Aliyu L. Dayyabu (Author) |
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Ubiquity Press,
2019-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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