Survival status and predictors of mortality among preterm neonates admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit at public hospitals of Harari region and Dire Dawa administration, eastern Ethiopia: Retrospective cohort study 2025

• Boru Abera Ebsa ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: boru.abera20@gmail.com

  Affiliation School of Midwifery, College of Health and Medical Sciences, Haramaya University, Harar, Ethiopia

  https://orcid.org/0009-0005-8597-0042

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• Maleda Tefera,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Nursing, College of Health and Medical Sciences, Haramaya University, Harar, Ethiopia

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• Dawit Tamiru,

  Roles Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Midwifery, College of Health and Medical Sciences, Haramaya University, Harar, Ethiopia

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• Abraham Negash,

  Roles Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Midwifery, College of Health and Medical Sciences, Haramaya University, Harar, Ethiopia

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• Naol Oda,

  Roles Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Midwifery, College of Health and Medical Sciences, Haramaya University, Harar, Ethiopia

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• Merga Dheresa

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Nursing, College of Health and Medical Sciences, Haramaya University, Harar, Ethiopia

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