Socioeconomic and demographic determinants of birth weight in southern rural Ghana: evidence from Dodowa Health and Demographic Surveillance System

BACKGROUND: Low birth weight (LBW) is one of the major factors affecting child morbidity and mortality worldwide. It also results in substantial costs to the health sector and imposes a significant burden on the society as a whole. This study seeks to investigate the determinants of low birth weight...

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Autores principales: Manyeh, Alfred Kwesi, Kukula, Vida, Odonkor, Gabriel, Ekey, Rosemond Akepene, Adjei, Alexander, Narh-Bana, Solomon, Akpakli, David Etsey, Gyapong, Margaret
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4946169/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27417308
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-016-0956-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4946169/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27417308
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-016-0956-2

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