NMR and stillbirth rates stratified by birthweight group need to be used for perinatal death surveillance and response in settings where accurate gestational age and cause of death assessment is not possible [13]. At an individual level, birthweight data ensures that at-risk newborns receive the ...
The EN-BIRTH mixed-methods, observational study took place in five hospitals in Bangladesh, Nepal and Tanzania (2017–2018). Clinical observers collected time-stamped data on perinatal care and birth outcomes as gold standard. To assess accuracy of routine register-recorded stillbirth rates, we comp...
been conducted in Bangladesh or Tanzania and those in Nepal have been limited to birthweight and gestational age [31]. Furthermore, no published studies have reported on validity of women’s reports for new indicators related to the care of small and sick newborns such as kangaroo mother care ...
NMR and stillbirth rates stratified by birthweight group need to be used for perinatal death surveillance and response in settings where accurate gestational age and cause of death assessment is not possible [13]. At an individual level, birthweight data ensures that at-risk newborns receive the ...
• Denominators: Livebirths and fresh stillbirths were recorded in all registers. The "non-crying/non-breathing" combined denominator was only in the Bangladesh registers and could not be validated. Register-recorded BMV coverage was consistent whichever denominators was applied. Gap analysis for ...