Factors associated with neonatal near miss and death in public referral maternity hospitals

• Main Authors: Ocília Maria Costa Carvalho (Author), Antônio Brazil Viana Junior (Author), Matheus Costa Carvalho Augusto (Author), Ana Tallita Oliveira Xavier (Author), Ana Paula Mendes Gouveia (Author), Fernanda Nogueira Barbosa Lopes (Author), Francisco Herlânio Costa Carvalho (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Instituto Materno Infantil de Pernambuco.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objectives: to evaluate factors associated with neonatal near miss and death in reference hospitals. Methods: this case-control study included 364 cases and 728 controls among 4,929 births. Cases were identified by Apgar < 7 at 5 minutes, weight < 1500 g, gestational age <32 weeks,...