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Compliance with the World Health Organization’s 2016 prenatal care contact recommendation reduces the incidence rate of adverse birth outcomes among pregnant women in northern Ghana

BACKGROUND: Children born with adverse birth outcomes (ABOs) have a greater risk of mortality, stunting, and poor cognitive development. In 2016, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended at least eight antenatal care (ANC) contacts before delivery for a healthy mother and baby. We examined th...

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Autores principales: Akum, Leticia Achangebe, Offei, Eunice Amina, Kpordoxah, Mary Rachael, Yeboah, Daudi, Issah, Abdul-Nasir, Boah, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10249792/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37289811
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0285621