Nationwide Birth Weight and Gestational Age-specific Neonatal Mortality Rate in Taiwan

• Main Authors: Shuo-Tse Hsu (Author), Chia-Jung Hsieh (Author), Hung-Wen Chen (Author), Suh-Fang Jeng (Author), Hui-Chen Wu (Author), Mei-Huei Chen (Author), Chien-Yi Chen (Author), Hung-Chieh Chou (Author), Po-Nien Tsao (Author), Pau-Chung Chen (Author), Wu-Shiun Hsieh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2015-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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There are limited nationwide data relating to neonatal mortality rate in Taiwan. This study aims to provide updated national birth weight/gestational age-specific neonatal mortality reference rates. Methods: We abstracted the birth registration database from the Ministry of Interior in Taiwan from 1...