Prevalence and Socio-demographic Determinants of Low Birth Weight Newborns: A Prospective Observational Study
Introduction: Birth weight is not only strongly associated with foetal and neonatal mortality but also with stunted growth. Low Intelligence Quotient (IQ) in childhood, obesity and diabetes in adulthood. Despite all measures taken, the prevalence of Low Birth Weight (LBW) is not significantly decrea...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2022-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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Online Access: | https://www.jcdr.net/articles/PDF/16163/51339_CE[Ra1]_F(KR)_PF1(RD_SS)_PFA(SHU)_PB(RD_KM)_PN(KM).pdf |