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Research Article

Trends and causes of neonatal mortality from 2010 to 2017 at a Health and Demographic Surveillance site in Northern Ethiopia

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Article: 2289710 | Received 16 Aug 2023, Accepted 27 Nov 2023, Published online: 21 Dec 2023

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