Table 5 Association between neonatal mortality rate mean and availability of professionals, NICU or Neonatal, and NRP attendance compulsory rules.

From: Assessment of equipment and human resources in a national survey of neonatal resuscitation in Iran

 

Availability of Pediatric Resident

Availability of Pediatricians

Availability of Neonatology Fellow

Availability of Neonatologist

Availability of Neonatal Ward or NICU

Attendance in NRP Workshops Compulsion Rules

Neonatal Mortality rate (per 1000) Mean

Yes

No

Yes

No

Yes

No

Yes

No

Yes

No

Mandatory

Optional

5.27

1.48

1.73

2.11

7.46

1.61

2.14

1.71

1.71

2.01

1.68

2.41

Point Biserial Correlation*

0.478

-0.162

0.440

0.198

-0.032

-0.066