Birthweight data completeness and quality in population-based surveys: EN-INDEPTH study

Birthweight data completeness and quality in population-based surveys: EN-INDEPTH study

Abstract Background Low birthweight (< 2500 g) is an important marker of maternal health and is associated with neonatal mortality, long-term development and chronic diseases. Household surveys remain an important source of population-based birthweight information, notably Demographic and Health...

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Main Authors: Gashaw Andargie Biks, Hannah Blencowe, Victoria Ponce Hardy, Bisrat Misganaw Geremew, Dessie Abebaw Angaw, Alemakef Wagnew, Solomon Mekonnen Abebe, Tadesse Guadu, Justiniano S.D. Martins, Ane Baerent Fisker, Md. Ali Imam, Obed Ernest A. Nettey, Simon Kasasa, Lydia Di Stefano, Joseph Akuze, Doris Kwesiga, Joy E. Lawn, the Every Newborn-INDEPTH Study Collaborative Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:Population Health Metrics
Subjects:
Birthweight
Measurement
Household survey
Data quality
Heaping
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12963-020-00229-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12963-020-00229-w

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