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Engaging a rural community in identifying determinants of low birth weight and deciding on measures to improve low birth weight: an experience from a Sri Lankan study

BACKGROUND: Involving communities in identifying and addressing determinants of their own health is effective in addressing complex problems, such as low birth weight (LBW). LBW is an important public health problem which has not improved significantly in Sri Lanka in the last 10 years. This study r...

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Autores principales: Galmangoda Guruge, N. D., Goonasekara, M., Dharmaratne, S. D., Gunathunga, M. W.
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/PMC5719563/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29212534
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41043-017-0118-9