Inequalities and trends in Neonatal Mortality Rate (NMR) in Ethiopia: Evidence from the Ethiopia Demographic and Health Surveys, 2000-2016.
Gebretsadik ShibreDina Idriss-WheelerOlumuyiwa OmonaiyePublished in: PloS one (2020)
NMR appeared to be concentrated among male newborns, neonates born to illiterate and poor women and those living in rural settings. However, the inequality narrowed over time. Interventions appropriate for different subpopulations need to be designed.
Keyphrases
- low birth weight
- magnetic resonance
- high resolution
- solid state
- gestational age
- preterm infants
- healthcare
- public health
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- preterm birth
- pregnant women
- south africa
- mental health
- physical activity
- cardiovascular events
- risk factors
- cross sectional
- pregnancy outcomes
- health information
- cord blood
- cervical cancer screening
- metabolic syndrome
- health promotion
- adipose tissue
- risk assessment
- social media