Prevalence of low birth weight and its associated factor at birth in Sub-Saharan Africa: A generalized linear mixed model.

Prevalence of low birth weight and its associated factor at birth in Sub-Saharan Africa: A generalized linear mixed model.

<h4>Background</h4>Low birth weight (LBW) is one of the major determinants of perinatal survival, infant morbidity, and mortality, as well as the risk of developmental disabilities and illnesses in future lives. Though studies were conducted to assess the magnitude and associated factors...

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Main Authors: Zemenu Tadesse Tessema, Koku Sisay Tamirat, Achamyeleh Birhanu Teshale, Getayeneh Antehunegn Tesema
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0248417

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