Predictors of low birth weight and 24-hour perinatal outcomes at Muhimbili National Hospital in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: a five-year retrospective analysis of obstetric records
INTRODUCTION: The global prevalence of low birth weight (LBW) is 16%, representing more than 20 million infants worldwide, of which 96% are born in low-income countries. This study aimed to determine the prevalence, predictors and perinatal outcomes of LBW newborns. METHODS: We conducted a retrospec...
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The Pan African Medical Journal
2018-04-01
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| Series: | The Pan African Medical Journal |
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https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/29/220/pdf/220.pdf
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