Magnitude of Low Birth Weight and Associated Factors among Newborns Delivered in Dangla Primary Hospital, Amhara Regional State, Northwest Ethiopia, 2017

Background. Low birth weight is defined as a live born infant weighs less than 2 500 g regardless of gestational age. Globally, the prevalence of low birth weight ranges from 3% to 15%. Birth weight plays an important role in infant mortality, morbidity, development, and future health. The prevalenc...

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Main Authors: Asmare Talie, Mekuanint Taddele, Mulunesh Alemayehu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Pregnancy
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/3587239
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