A cohort study of low birth weight and health outcomes in the first year of life, Ghana

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effect of birth weight on infant mortality, illness and care seeking in rural Ghana. METHODS: Using randomized controlled trial data, we compared infants weighing 2.00–2.49, 1.50–1.99 and < 1.50 kg with non-low-birth-weight infants. We generated adjusted mortality ha...

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Autores principales: O’Leary, Maureen, Edmond, Karen, Floyd, Sian, Newton, Sam, Thomas, Gyan, Thomas, Sara L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: World Health Organization 2017
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5537746/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28804169
http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.16.180273

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5537746/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28804169
http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.16.180273

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