Determinants of Low Birth Weight among Deliveries at a Referral Hospital in Northern Ethiopia

Background. Low birth weight is the leading cause of infant and child mortality and contributes to several poor health outcomes. Proper knowledge of risk factors of low birth weight is important for identifying those mothers at risk and thereby for planning and taking appropriate actions. This study...

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Main Authors: Lema Desalegn Hailu, Deresse Legesse Kebede
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/8169615