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Table 3 Cause-specific numbers of neonatal mortality, percentages and risks in Tigray, Northern Ethiopia 2014

From: Cause of neonatal deaths in Northern Ethiopia: a prospective cohort study

 

Early neonatal period

 

Late neonatal period

 

Total

  

Cause

No. of NM

%

No. of NM

%

No. of NM

%

Riska

Prematurity

19

37

4

23

23

34

20

Asphyxia

15

29

6

35

21

31

18

Infection

4

8

4

23

8

12

7

Congenital

5

10

0.0

0.0

5

7

4

Unknown

8

16

3

18

11

16

9

  1. LBW Low birth Weight, NM Neonatal mortality
  2. aper 1000 live births