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Low birth weight in Angola and its socioeconomic determinants

BACKGROUND: In low-income nations, low birth weight (LBW) is still a major public health concern, which accounts for 96.5 % of global LBW cases. Any newborn weighing less than 2500g is considered LBW, which is associated with a 20-fold increase in the chance of dying during infancy. Despite the seve...

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Autores principales: da Silva Maia, J, Teixeira, JP, Queiroz, G, Félix China, J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9594261/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/ckac131.470