Comparing regional neonatal mortality rates: the influence of registration of births as live born for birth weight

• Main Authors: Liang-Yi Wang (Author), Yu-Shan Chang (Author), Fu-Wen Liang (Author), Yung-Chieh Lin (Author), Yuh-Jyh Lin (Author), Tsung-Hsueh Lu (Author), Chyi-Her Lin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMJ Publishing Group, 2019-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective To investigate regional variation in the registration of births (still+live) as live born for birth weight <500 g and the impact on the city/county ranking of neonatal mortality rate (NMR) in Taiwan.Design Population-based cross-sectional ecological study.Setting 20 cities/counties in T...