Factors associated with low birth weight among newborns in an urban slum community in Bhopal

A community based cohort study on birth weight of newborns was conducted among pregnant women of an urban slum in Bhupal, India. The study was carried out to assess the magnitude of low birth weight (LBW) and factors contributing it in an urban slum community. Socio-demographic and maternal characte...

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Main Authors: A K Choudhary, Asha Choudhary, S C Tiwari, R Dwivedi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.ijph.in/article.asp?issn=0019-557X;year=2013;volume=57;issue=1;spage=20;epage=23;aulast=Choudhary