Birth weight and nutritional status of children under five in sub-Saharan Africa.
<h4>Introduction</h4>Over the past three decades, undernutrition has become a major cause of morbidity and mortality among children under five years globally. Low birth weight has been identified as a risk factor for child morbidity and mortality, especially among children under five yea...
Main Authors: | Richard Gyan Aboagye, Bright Opoku Ahinkorah, Abdul-Aziz Seidu, James Boadu Frimpong, Anita Gracious Archer, Collins Adu, John Elvis Hagan, Hubert Amu, Sanni Yaya |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2022-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0269279 |
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