Causes of Admissions and Deaths in Neonate Department Benghazi Children Hospital 2019

dc.contributor.author	Dr. Fatima, Alsedawi
dc.contributor.author	Dr. Mohamed Masoud, Elferjani
dc.contributor.author	Dr. Salema, Alzhawi
dc.contributor.author	Dr. Fadwa Abdalhamid, Aldeghaily
dc.date.accessioned	2023-09-05T07:55:37Z
dc.date.available	2023-09-05T07:55:37Z
dc.date.issued	2022-01-24
dc.identifier.issn	2347-954X
dc.identifier.issn	2320-6691
dc.identifier.uri	https://repository.uob.edu.ly/handle/123456789/1663
dc.description.abstract	This research aims to study the causes of neonatal admissions and deaths among newborns at neonate department in Benghazi Children Hospital. A cross sectional retrospective study was conducted during 2019. Data included; causes of admission, causes of deaths, gender, age, residency, area of referral, duration of hospital stay. Out of 1720 neonatal admissions reviewed, the total number of deaths was 229, the overall mortality rate was (13.3%) but much higher (25.2%) among the referred babies. The male gender was predominant admissions and deaths (61.3% and 63% respectively). Most of neonatal admissions and deaths were occurred in the first week of life. The most frequent cause of admission was neonatal jaundice 492 (28.6%) followed by RD 380 (22.1%). The common cause of death was prematurity	en_US
dc.language.iso	en	en_US
dc.publisher	Benghazi University	en_US
dc.subject	Neonate Department, neonatal admissions, wellbeing, death.	en_US
dc.title	Causes of Admissions and Deaths in Neonate Department Benghazi Children Hospital 2019	en_US
dc.type	Working Paper	en_US