Demographic surveillance over 12 years helps elicit determinants of low birth weights in India.

<h4>Background</h4>Low birth weight is an important predictor of maternal and child health. Birth weight is likely to be affected by maternal health, socioeconomic status and quality of health care facilities.<h4>Objective</h4>To assess trends in the birth weight, the proport...

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Main Authors: Aditi Apte, Rutuja Patil, Pallavi Lele, Bharat Choudhari, Tathagata Bhattacharjee, Ashish Bavdekar, Sanjay Juvekar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0218587