Age-specific neonatal mortality and associated factors in the 2021 state of Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) birth cohort.
Pauline Lorena KaleSandra Costa FonsecaPublished in: Revista brasileira de epidemiologia = Brazilian journal of epidemiology (2022)
Causes of death, factors associated with neonatal death, and strength of association differed according to death-specific age. Preventive actions for neonatal death should consider sociodemographic vulnerabilities and intensify adequate prenatal and perinatal care.