Predictors of mortality among the neonates transported to referral centre in Delhi, India

A descriptive study was conducted with an objective to determine the predictors of mortality among referred neonates and to ascertain their transport characteristics. A total of 300 consecutive neonates who were transferred to the centre were enrolled in the study. Following information were recorde...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Indian journal of public health 2013-04, Vol.57 (2), p.100-104
Hauptverfasser:	Narang, Manish, Kaushik, Jaya Shankar, Sharma, Arun Kumar, Faridi, M M A
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Age Ambulance Ambulances Babies Birth Weight Childbirth & labor Diseases Female Gestational Age Health Status Humans India - epidemiology Infant Mortality Infant, Newborn Infants Infants (Newborn) Low birth weight Male Mortality Neonatal transport Neonates Newborn babies Patient outcomes Prognosis Quality management Referral and Consultation - statistics & numerical data Road transport Road transportation Time Factors Transport of sick and wounded Transport properties Transportation of Patients - statistics & numerical data Transportation time Weight
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Zusammenfassung:	A descriptive study was conducted with an objective to determine the predictors of mortality among referred neonates and to ascertain their transport characteristics. A total of 300 consecutive neonates who were transferred to the centre were enrolled in the study. Following information were recorded: maternal details, birth details, interventions before transportation, details of transportation and neonatal condition at arrival. Detailed clinical assessment and management was done as per standard neonatal protocols. Birth weight
ISSN:	0019-557X 2229-7693
DOI:	10.4103/0019-557X.115003