Determinants of neonatal mortality in the largest international border of Brazil: a case-control study.
Suzana de SouzaEtienne DuimFernando Kenji NampoPublished in: BMC public health (2019)
The high rate of neonatal death in Foz do Iguassu is strongly associated with newborn characteristics and not associated with maternal sociodemographic characteristics. Thus, the health services in the Brazilian side of this international borders should be aware of the quality of the prenatal care and childbirth attention provided.