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Maternal risk factors and neonatal outcomes associated with low birth weight in a secondary referral hospital in Ghana

INTRODUCTION: Over the past decade, the incidence of low birth weight (LBW) in sub-Saharan Africa has not seen any decline and this is a matter of grave concern for healthcare providers, policymakers, and researchers. Therefore, this study aimed to assess the incidence of LBW and related maternal ri...

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Autores principales:	Afaya, Agani, Afaya, Richard Adongo, Azongo, Thomas Bavo, Yakong, Vida Nyagre, Konlan, Kennedy Diema, Agbinku, Ethel, Agyabeng-Fandoh, Eric, Akokre, Renna, Karim, Jebuni Fuseini, Salia, Solomon Mohammed, Kaba, Robert Alhassan, Ayanore, Martin Amogre
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Elsevier 2021
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8111250/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34007935 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e06962

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