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Impact of social capital, harassment of women and girls, and water and sanitation access on premature birth and low infant birth weight in India

BACKGROUND: Globally, preterm birth (PTB) and low infant birth weight (LBW) are leading causes of maternal and child morbidity and mortality. Inadequate water and sanitation access (WASH) are risk factors for PTB and LBW in low-income countries. Physical stress from carrying water and psychosocial s...

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Autores principales: Baker, Kelly K., Story, William T., Walser-Kuntz, Evan, Zimmerman, M. Bridget
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6175511/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30296283
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0205345