Foot length, chest and head circumference measurements in detection of Low birth weight neonates in Mekelle, Ethiopia: a hospital based cross sectional study

BACKGROUND: Low birth weight (Birth weight < 2500 g) is a leading cause of prenatal and neonatal deaths. The early identification of Low birth weight (LBW) neonates is essential for any comprehensive initiative to improve their chance of survival. However, a large proportion of births in developi...

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Autores principales: Hadush, Marta Yemane, Berhe, Amanuel Hadgu, Medhanyie, Araya Abrha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5401464/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28431500
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-017-0866-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5401464/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28431500
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-017-0866-0

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