The effect of maternal undernutrition on adverse obstetric outcomes among women who attend antenatal care in Gedeo zone public hospitals, cohort study design

Abstract Background Undernutrition refers to an overall deficiency of nutrients due to an inadequate intake of a well-balanced diet. Undernourishment during pregnancy is an important contributor to maternal morbidity and mortality. It remains a persistent problem in developing countries, where women...

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Published in:BMC Nutrition
Main Authors: Zerihun Figa, Tesfaye Temesgen, Abbas Ahmed Mahamed, Etaferahu Bekele
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-04-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40795-024-00870-w