Trend of preventable neonatal mortality in the States of Brazil

Abstract Objectives: to describe the trend of preventable neonatal mortality due interventions by Unified Health System in Brazil from 2000 2018, according groups causes death and maternal residence. Methods: mixed ecological study with data Mortality Information on Live Births. The analysis occurred based number rates avoidable mortality, polynomial regression models least squares method thematic maps. Results: rate decreased 10.98 6.76 per 1,000 live births 2018. Preventable prevailed adequate care for women during pregnancy, childbirth, fetus newborn. Deaths health promotion actions pregnancy increased Maranhão (p=0.003) Federal District (p=0.001) remained stable nine states. There was stability delivery Maranhão, Piauí Amazonas. newborn showed a decreasing trend, except Roraima where there stability. Conclusions: are inequalities trends states second group need improve access quality child these places