Prevalence and factors associated with low birth weight in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil

Introduction: One of the health indicators of the newborn children is low birth weight (LBW) - weight less than 2,500g - which can be determined by the influence of several reasons, such as, maternal, fetal, placental and environmental factors. Objective: To determine the prevalence and factors as...

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Published in:Revista Médica de Minas Gerais
Main Authors: Glenia Junqueira Machado Medeiros, Maria de Lurdes Zanolli, André Moreno Morcillo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Médica de Minas Gerais 2024-07-01
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Online Access:https://rmmg.org/artigo/detalhes/4060