Neonatal Mortality Rate First 28 Days
Neonatal mortality (first 28 days) accounts for 60%+ of infant deaths — most in the first 48 hours.
Policy implication
Neonatal deaths cluster around birth; facility-based newborn care units in district hospitals save the most lives per rupee.
SRS/NFHS-5 2020Healthneonatal mortalitynewbornhealth
Source: SRS/NFHS-5 (2020). See the methodology for notes and limitations.
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