The authors concluded that health facility delivery is found to reduce the risk of neonatal mortality by 29 % in low and middle income countries. (aetna.com)
A simple intervention such as supporting breastfeeding within the first hour after birth has been shown to reduce neonatal mortality by 20 %. (medela.com)
The increased neonatal mortality risk is associated with the location of a planned birth, rather than the credentials of the person delivering the baby. (sciencedaily.com)