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Prevalence and predisposing factors of brachial plexus birth palsy in a regional hospital in Ghana: a five year retrospective study

INTRODUCTION: Brachial plexus birth injury is one of the challenges associated with maternal delivery, with varying prevalence between countries. Brachial plexus birth injury poses negative health implications to children and also has socio-economic implications on families and the community as a wh...

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Autores principales:	Yarfi, Cosmos, Elekusi, Cephas, Banson, Adjoa Nkrumah, Angmorterh, Seth Kwadjo, Kortei, Nii Korley, Ofori, Eric Kwasi
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	The African Field Epidemiology Network 2019
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6620083/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31312323 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2019.32.211.17914

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