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neonatal mortality rate

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neonatal mortality rate
n.
The ratio of the number of deaths in the first 28 days of life to the number of live births occurring in the same population during the same period of time.
neonatal mortality rate
Epidemiology A ratio expressing the number of deaths in infants from birth up to, but not including 28 days of age divided by the number of live births reported during the same time period, usually per 1,000 live births


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