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Low birth weight and macrosomia in Tigray, Northern Ethiopia: who are the mothers at risk?

BACKGROUND: Infant birth weight, which is classified into low birth weight, normal birth weight and macrosomia, is associated with short and long-term health consequences, such as neonatal mortality and chronic disease in life. Macrosomia and low birth weight are double burden problems in developing...

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Autores principales: Mengesha, Hayelom Gebrekirstos, Wuneh, Alem Desta, Weldearegawi, Berhe, Selvakumar, Divya L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5469141/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28606178
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-017-0901-1