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Table 3 Causes of newborn death by time from birth to death, northwest Ethiopia, March 2016

From: Why gone too soon? Examining social determinants of neonatal deaths in northwest Ethiopia using the three delay model approach

Cause of death

Time from birth to death

Within 24 h

1–6 days

7–28 days

No

%

No

%

No

%

Bacterial sepsis

2

10.5

4

44.4

6

66.7

Birth asphyxia

10

52.6

2

22.2

0

0

Prematurity

3

15.8

1

11.1

1

11.1

Acute lower respiratory tract infection

0

0

0

0

2

22.2

Unspecified

4

21.1

2

22.2

0

0

Total

19

100

9

100

9

100