Prevalence of clinically-evident congenital anomalies in the Western highlands of Guatemala

Abstract Background Congenital anomalies are a significant cause of death and disability for infants, especially in low and middle-income countries (LMIC), where 95% of all deaths due to anomalies occur. Limited data on the prevalence and survival of infants with congenital anomalies are available f...

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Main Authors: Lester Figueroa, Ana Garces, K. Michael Hambidge, Elizabeth M. McClure, Janet Moore, Robert Goldenberg, Nancy F. Krebs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:Reproductive Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12978-020-01007-5