Causes of preterm and low birth weight neonatal mortality in a rural community in Kenya: evidence from verbal and social autopsy

• Päätekijät: Beatrice Olack (Tekijä), Nicole Santos (Tekijä), Mary Inziani (Tekijä), Vincent Moshi (Tekijä), Polycarp Oyoo (Tekijä), Grace Nalwa (Tekijä), Linet Christopher OumaOtare (Tekijä), Dilys Walker (Tekijä), Phelgona A. Otieno (Tekijä)
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• Julkaistu: BMC, 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Under-five mortality in Kenya has declined over the past two decades. However, the reduction in the neonatal mortality rate has remained stagnant. In a country with weak civil registration and vital statistics systems, there is an evident gap in documentation of mortality and its...