Analysis of low birth weight and its co-variants in Bangladesh based on a sub-sample from nationally representative survey

Analysis of low birth weight and its co-variants in Bangladesh based on a sub-sample from nationally representative survey

Abstract Background Low birth weight (LBW) remains a leading global cause of childhood morbidity and mortality. This study leverages a large national survey to determine current prevalence and socioeconomic, demographic and heath related factors associated with LBW in Bangladesh. Methods Data from t...

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Main Authors: Jahidur Rahman Khan, Md. Mazharul Islam, Nabil Awan, Olav Muurlink
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Subjects:
Low birth weight
Infants
Rural and urban births
Bangladesh
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-018-1068-0

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