Low birth weight and its associated risk factors in a rural health district of Burkina Faso: a cross sectional study

Low birth weight and its associated risk factors in a rural health district of Burkina Faso: a cross sectional study

Abstract Background Low birth weight (LBW) is a major factor of neonate mortality that particularly affects developing countries. However, the scarcity of data to support decision making to reduce LBW occurrence is a major obstacle in sub-Saharan Africa. The aim of this research was to determine the...

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Main Authors: Moussa Lingani, Serge Henri Zango, Innocent Valéa, Georges Somé, Maïmouna Sanou, Sékou O. Samadoulougou, Serge Ouoba, Eli Rouamba, Annie Robert, Michèle Dramaix, Philippe Donnen, Halidou Tinto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-03-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Low birth weight
Associated factors
Rural area
Burkina Faso
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-022-04554-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-022-04554-w

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