Examining the Prevalence of Congenital Anomalies in Newborns: A Cross-Sectional Study at a Tertiary Care Maternity Hospital in Saudi Arabia

Examining the Prevalence of Congenital Anomalies in Newborns: A Cross-Sectional Study at a Tertiary Care Maternity Hospital in Saudi Arabia

<b>Background:</b> Congenital anomalies, representing structural or functional abnormalities present at birth, pose a substantial global health challenge, affecting 8 million newborns annually. With 3.3 million succumbing before age five and 3.2 million facing physical or mental disabili...

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Main Authors: Bayapa Reddy Narapureddy, Yousef Zahrani, Hind Eissa Musa Alqahtani, Bharat Kumar Mamilla Mugaiahgari, Lingala Kalyan Viswanath Reddy, Shaik Mohammed Asif, Mohammad Ali Abdullah Almoyad, Ali Mohieldin, Adam Dawria
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
congenital anomalies
prevalence
neonatal outcomes
consanguinity
risk factors
genetic counseling
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/11/2/188

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