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Gestational weight gain in sub-Saharan Africa: Estimation based on pseudo-cohort design

BACKGROUND: Inadequate or excess gestational weight gain (GWG) leads to multiple undesirable birth outcomes. Yet, in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) little is known about the weight gain pattern in pregnancy. The purpose of the study is to estimate the average gestational weight gain (GWG) in sub-Saharan A...

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Autores principales: Gebremedhin, Samson, Bekele, Tilahun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8153429/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34038488
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0252247