Socioeconomic and demographic factors associated with low birth weight in Nepal: Data from 2016 Nepal demographic and health survey

Socioeconomic and demographic factors associated with low birth weight in Nepal: Data from 2016 Nepal demographic and health survey

Introduction: Low birth weight (LBW) is an essential component for child mortality, and it also has dangerous effects on the mother's health. This study attempted to estimate the prevalence of the LBW among Nepalese children as well as to identify its socioeconomic and demographic determinants....

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Main Authors: Benojir Ahammed, Md Maniruzzaman, Farzana Ferdausi, Md Menhazul Abedin, Md Tanvir Hossain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Social Health and Behavior
Subjects:
children
low birth weight
nepal
risk factors
Online Access:http://www.shbonweb.com/article.asp?issn=2589-9767;year=2020;volume=3;issue=4;spage=158;epage=165;aulast=

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