Determinants of Survival in Low Birth Weight Infants at a Tertiary Healthcare Facility in the South Eastern Nigeria

Low birth weight (LBW) babies account for a large number of neonatal deaths globally, with over 90% of these occurring in developing countries with low resources. Identifying factors that determine survival in these sub-groups of babies in such a low-resource setting will help clinicians prioritize...

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Main Authors: Ekwochi U, Ifediora C, Osuorah CDI, Ndu IK, Asinobi IN, Amadi OF, Agwu S, Okeke IB
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Enugu State University of Science and Technology, ESUT, Enugu, Nigeria. 2017-06-01
Series:Journal of Experimental Research
Online Access:http://www.er-journal.com/papers/1497897992.pdf