TY - JOUR AU - Mengesha, Hayelom Gebrekirstos AU - Wuneh, Alem Desta AU - Lerebo, Wondwossen Terefe AU - Tekle, Tesfay Hailu PY - 2016 DA - 2016/08/02 TI - Survival of neonates and predictors of their mortality in Tigray region, Northern Ethiopia: prospective cohort study JO - BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth SP - 202 VL - 16 IS - 1 AB - Neonatal mortality accounts for an estimated 2.8 million deaths worldwide, which constitutes 44 % of under-5-mortality and 60 % of infant mortality. Neonatal mortality predictors vary by country with the availability and quality of health care. Therefore, aim of this study was to estimate survival time and identify predictors of neonatal mortality in Tigray region, northern Ethiopia. SN - 1471-2393 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-016-0994-9 DO - 10.1186/s12884-016-0994-9 ID - Mengesha2016 ER -