Prevalence of low birth weight and its associated factors: Hospital based cross sectional study in Nepal.

Low birth weight is still an important public health problem worldwide. It is a major contributor to neonatal death in developing countries, including Nepal. The government of Nepal has developed and implemented different programs to improve maternal and neonatal health, including baby's birth...

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Main Authors: Pratibha Thapa, Amod Poudyal, Rajan Poudel, Dipak Prasad Upadhyaya, Ashish Timalsina, Rama Bhandari, Jijeebisha Baral, Rabindra Bhandari, Prakash Chandra Joshi, Pratiksha Thapa, Nabin Adhikari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLOS Global Public Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0001220