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Prevalence and associated factors of birth defects among newborns in sub-Saharan African countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

INTRODUCTION: Birth defects are the most serious causes of infant mortality and disability in sub-Saharan African countries with variable magnitude. Hence, this study was aimed to determine the pooled prevalence of birth defects and its associated risk factors among newborn infants in sub-Saharan Af...

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Autores principales: Adane, Fentahun, Afework, Mekbeb, Seyoum, Girma, Gebrie, Alemu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7388615/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32774596
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2020.36.19.19411