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Impact of children born with low birth weight on stunting and wasting in Sindh province of Pakistan: a propensity score matching approach

Low Birth Weight (LBW) is considered as a major public health issue and leading cause of neonatal death. Almost one in four newborns are reported as underweight in Pakistan. Children born with low birth weight are highly vulnerable to develop diseases and death and/or remain undernourished (i.e., st...

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Autores principales: Abbas, Faisal, Kumar, Ramesh, Mahmood, Tahir, Somrongthong, Ratana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8497567/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34620917
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-98924-7