January 22, 2013Open Access

The effect of health facility delivery on neonatal mortality: systematic review and meta-analysis

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Health facility delivery is found to reduce the risk of neonatal mortality by 29% in low and middle income countries. Expansion of health facilities, fulfilling the enabling environments and promoting their utilization during childbirth are essential in areas where home delivery is a common practice.

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