The main purposes of this study is to investigate the effects
of antenatal and delivery care on neonatal mortality in Rajshahi
District, Bangladesh. The study has also been made to examine the
differentials and their intensify of the influences on neonatal
mortality by employing multiple classification analysis (MCA)
technique. The results indicate that among the included variables,
visit of health worker is the strongest contributing factors on
neonatal mortality followed by medical check-up as the second
strangest predictor. The results also reveal Ilia! taking vitamin, T T
(tetanus toxoid) injection during pregnancy and place of delivery
are also major influential factors on neonatal mortality.
