A review of low birth weight
As the incidence of low birth weight babies in India and the neighbouring areas is very high a review of the causes of LBW was done. The factors responsible have been highlighted, risk factors been identified and some remedial measures suggested. Key Words: LBW - low birth weight, MCH - maternal a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nepal Medical Association
2013-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Nepal Medical Association |
| Online Access: | http://jnma.com.np/jnma/index.php/jnma/article/view/817 |
| Summary: | As the incidence of low birth weight babies in India and the neighbouring areas is
very high a review of the causes of LBW was done. The factors responsible have been
highlighted, risk factors been identified and some remedial measures suggested.
Key Words: LBW - low birth weight, MCH - maternal and child health.
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| ISSN: | 0028-2715 1815-672X |