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