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Periodontal conditions, low birth weight and preterm birth among postpartum mothers in two tertiary health facilities in Uganda

BACKGROUND: Literature reports have indicated an increase in research evidence suggesting association between periodontal disease and the risk of pre-term birth (PTB) and low birth weight (LBW). Periodontal diseases in Uganda have been documented as a public health problem, but their association to...

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Autores principales: Muwazi, Louis, Rwenyonyi, Charles Mugisha, Nkamba, Moses, Kutesa, Annet, Kagawa, Mike, Mugyenyi, Godfrey, Kwizera, Godfrey, Okullo, Isaac
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4022576/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24773772
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6831-14-42