Individual and community level determinants of neonatal mortality in sub saharan Africa: findings from recent demographic and health survey data

According to this study, in sub-Saharan Africa neonatal mortality rate was high. The following factors should be taken into account while developing policies and measures to reduce newborn mortality in sub-Saharan Africa: the mother's education, wealth index, occupation, place of delivery, mode of delivery, twin birth, neonatal sex, birth order, and size at birth.