Health information for primary neonatal care

Daga, A.S.; Daga, S.R.

Journal of Tropical Pediatrics 36(3): 141-142

1990


ISSN/ISBN: 0142-6338
PMID: 2362314
DOI: 10.1093/tropej/36.3.141
Document Number: 374254
A baseline health survey was carried out in tribal area of Dahanu taluka in Maharashtra as a part of Rural Neonatal Care Project of the Government of Maharashtra. A population of 9684 was surveyed following the technique of cluster-sampling. High perinatal, neonatal, and maternal mortality rates were noted. Unfavourable maternal characteristics, obstetric factors, and infrastructural facilities contributed to high mortality rates.

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