Prevalence and Risk Factors for Newborn Anemia in Southwestern Uganda: A Cross-Sectional Study
Introduction. The global prevalence of maternal anemia is about 42%, and in sub-Saharan Africa, the prevalence of newborn anemia ranges from 25% to 30%. Anemia in newborn babies may cause complications such as delayed brain maturation and arrested growth. However, there is limited data on the preval...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2024-01-01
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| Series: | Anemia |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2024/5320330 |