Accuracy and utility of newborn foot length screening tools to identify small babies by mothers in Sidama Region, Ethiopia

Background Simple, low-cost anthropometric screening tools like foot length (FL) can be used to screen for small babies (low birth weight (LBW) or preterm) delivered at home or in facilities where functional weighing scales are unavailable. This study aimed to evaluate the accuracy and utility of ne...

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Published in:	BMJ Paediatrics Open
Main Authors:	Sarah Williams, Andrew Clarke, Hannah Richards, Rekiku Fikre, Fitsum Weldegebriel Belay, Akalewold Alemayehu, Yohannes Chanyalew Kassa, Fanuel Belayneh Bekele
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMJ Publishing Group 2025-06-01
Online Access:	https://bmjpaedsopen.bmj.com/content/9/1/e003371.full