Risk factors for low birth weight in El Jadida province, Morocco. Case-control study

Background. Low birth weight (LBW) is considered to be one of the most important indicators of a newborn's chances of survival, and a major risk of medium- and long-term morbidity. Objective. To identify risk factors associated with low birth weight newborns among pregnant women during childbi...

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Main Authors: Houda Elfane, Sanaa El-Jamal, Mohamed Mziwira, Imane Barakat, Khadija Sahel, Mohammed El Ayachi, Rekia Belahsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Institute of Public Health - National Institute of Hygiene 2022-06-01
Series:Roczniki Panstwowego Zakladu Higieny
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Online Access:http://wydawnictwa.pzh.gov.pl/roczniki_pzh/risk-factors-for-low-birth-weight-in-el-jadida-province-morocco-case-control-study?lang=pl