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Magnitude and Determinants of Perinatal Mortality in Southwest Ethiopia

Journal of Pregnancy, 2020
Despite several efforts globally, the problem of perinatal mortality remained an unsolved agenda. As a result, it continued to be an essential part of the third sustainable development goals to end preventable child deaths by 2030.
Gurmesa Tura Debelew
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Magnitude and trend of perinatal mortality and its relationship with inter-pregnancy interval in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020
Background Perinatal mortality remains a problem in Ethiopia. Findings of primary studies varied on level of perinatal mortality and its predictors including inter-pregnancy interval.
Belayneh Hamdela Jena, Gashaw Andargie Biks, Kassahun Alemu Gelaye, Yigzaw Kebede Gete   +3 more
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Effect of PM2.5 pollution on perinatal mortality in China

Scientific Reports, 2021
Using ArcGIS to analyze satellite derived PM2.5 estimates, this paper obtains the average concentration and maximum concentration of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) in China's 31 provinces from 2002 to 2015.
Guangqin Li, Lingyu Li, Dan Liu, Jiahong Qin, Hongjun Zhu   +4 more
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Decreasing trend in preterm birth and perinatal mortality, do disparities also decline?

BMC Public Health, 2020
Background In the Netherlands, several initiatives started after the publication of the PERISTAT findings that showed the perinatal mortality risk was higher than in other European countries.
Anita C. J. Ravelli, Martine Eskes, Joris A. M. van der Post, Ameen Abu-Hanna, Christianne J. M. de Groot   +4 more
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Trend, and multivariate decomposition of perinatal mortality in Ethiopia using further analysis of EDHS 2005–2016 [PDF]

BMC Pediatrics
Background Perinatal mortality is a global health problem, especially in Ethiopia, which has the highest perinatal mortality rate. Studies about perinatal mortality were conducted in Ethiopia, but which factors specifically contribute to the change in ...
Muluken Chanie Agimas, Demewoz Kefale, Tigabu Kidie Tesfie, Worku Necho, Tigabu Munye, Gedefaw Abeje, Yohannes Tesfahun, Amare Simegn, Amare kassaw, Shegaw Zeleke, Solomon Demis, Habtamu Shimels Hailemeskel   +11 more
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Factors associated with perinatal mortality in sub-Saharan Africa: A multilevel analysis. [PDF]

PLoS ONE
BackgroundPerinatal mortality is a major global public health concern, especially in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Despite perinatal mortality being a major public health concern in SSA, there are very limited studies on the incidence and factors associated ...
Meklit Melaku Bezie, Hiwot Altaye Asebe, Angwach Abrham Asnake, Bezawit Melak Fente, Yohannes Mekuria Negussie, Zufan Alamrie Asmare, Mamaru Melkam, Beminate Lemma Seifu   +7 more
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Quality-of-care audits and perinatal mortality in South Africa

Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2015
Problem Suboptimal care contributes to perinatal mortality rates. Quality-of-care audits can be used to identify and change suboptimal care, but it is not known if such audits have reduced perinatal mortality in South Africa.
Emma R Allanson, Robert C Pattinson
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Determinants of perinatal mortality among cohorts of pregnant women in three districts of North Showa zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia: Community based nested case control study

BMC Public Health, 2018
Background Statistics indicate that Ethiopia has made remarkable progress in reducing child mortality. It is however estimated that there is high rate of perinatal mortality although there is scarcity of data due to a lack of vital registration in the ...
Elias Merdassa Roro, Mitike Molla Sisay, Lynn M. Sibley   +2 more
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Perinatal Mortality Magnitude, Determinants and Causes in West Gojam: Population-Based Nested Case-Control Study.

PLoS ONE, 2016
IntroductionIn Ethiopia, even if a significant reduction in child mortality is recorded recently, perinatal mortality rate is still very high. This study assessed the magnitude, determinants and causes of perinatal death in West Gojam zone, Ethiopia ...
Robel Yirgu, Mitike Molla, Lynn Sibley, Abebe Gebremariam   +3 more
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Perinatal mortality and its predictors in Beni City, Democratic Republic of Congo: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

Maternal Health, Neonatology and Perinatology
Background Globally, perinatal mortality rates have decreased considerably in the last 30 years. However, in sub-Saharan African countries perinatal mortality remains a public health burden.
Mathe Julien Kahiririaa, Josephine Namyalo, Nasur Mubarak, Emmanuel Otieno   +3 more
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