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In-hospital mortality among neonates with necrotising enterocolitis in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Abstract

The in-hospital mortality of neonates with NEC in Ethiopia was found to be high in which 7 out of 10 neonates diagnosed with NEC ends with death. Therefore, the currently available NEC prevention strategies should be evaluated for individual units and introduced where possible.

Research topics

  • Infant Nutrition and Health
  • Child Nutrition and Water Access
  • Breastfeeding Practices and Influences

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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-084003

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