Unlabelled: In a large majority of term newborns, early-onset neonatal seizures (EONS) are believed to relate to perinatal risk factors.
Aim: To identify risk factors for EONS.
Methods: Among a cohort of 1293 newborns admitted over a period of 2 years to the neonatal intensive care unit of Tikur Anbasa Hospital, Addis Ababa, 93 had seizures.