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The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine Volume 32, 2019 - Issue 2
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Original Article

Neonatal mortality in Jordan: secondary analysis of Jordan Population and Family Health Survey (JPFHS) data

Nail ObeidatDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan; Correspondence[email protected]
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Yousef KhaderDepartment of Community Medicine, Public Health and Family Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan;
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Anwar BatiehaDepartment of Community Medicine, Public Health and Family Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan;
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Nadin Abdel RazeqDepartment of Maternal and Child Health Nursing, University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan;
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Nihaya Al-SheyabDepartment of Maternal and Child Health Nursing, University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan; ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-5924-9412
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Mohammad KhassawnehDepartment of Pediatric and Neonatology, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan
Pages 217-224 | Received 16 Oct 2016, Accepted 05 Sep 2017, Published online: 05 Oct 2017

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