Frequency of Congenital Anomalies in Newborns and Its Relation to Maternal Health in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Peshawar, Pakistan

Frequency of Congenital Anomalies in Newborns and Its Relation to Maternal Health in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Peshawar, Pakistan

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Background: Congenital anomalies are a major cause of perinatal and neonatal deaths, both in low- and high-income countries. They are relatively common worldwide, affecting 3% to 5% of live births. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted from January 2014 to June 2014 at the Khyber teaching h...

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Main Authors: Adnan Khan, Muhammad Zuhaid, Maria Fayaz, Faryal Ali, Arsalan Khan, Raza Ullah, Javariya Zafar, Hakeem Ullah, Saiqa Baloch, Sanam Gandapur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University Library System, University of Pittsburgh 2015-03-01
Series:International Journal of Medical Students
Subjects:
congenital abnormalities
nervous system malformations
neural tube defects
folic acid, consanguinity
Online Access:http://ijms.info/IJMS/article/view/108

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