Neonatal mortality outcome and trends: A 6-year retrospective analysis from a North Indian teaching college hospital

The trends are encouraging but may be insufficient to meet the target of SDG 3.2. Further targeted intervention to tackle preventable cause, such as perinatal asphyxia, sepsis, better antenatal care, and better management of preterm neonates on mission mode, is need of the hour as they continue to contribute significantly to neonatal mortality.