Table 3 Etiologies of neonatal mortality
From: Mortality at the pediatric emergency unit of the Mohammed VI teaching hospital of Marrakech
Causes of death | Number of deaths | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Neonatal infection | 152 | 32,2% |
Prematurity | 115 | 24,4% |
Perinatal asphyxia | 71 | 15% |
Neonatal respiratory distress | 57 | 12,1% |
Malformations | 28 | 5,9% |
Others | 48 | 10,1% |
TOTAL | 471 | 100% |