Abstract:Background
Neonatal mortality reduction is a global goal but its factors in high-burden nations vary and are poorly understood. This study was conducted to identify the factors affecting peri-neonatal mortality in Sao Tome & Principe (STP), one of the smallest African countries.
Methods
Institution-based prospective cohort study conducted at Hospital Dr. Ayres Menezes. Maternal-neonate dyads enrolled were followed up after the 28 th day of life (n=194) for identification of neonatal death-outcome (n=22… Show more
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