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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doaj-5e2cc84cb4c6437fb9c829c3bed156d12020-11-25T01:14:43ZengNepal Medical AssociationJournal of Nepal Medical Association0028-27151815-672X2013-04-013913610.31729/jnma.817A review of low birth weightU Ramachandran0Dept. of Paedeatics Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara 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. http://jnma.com.np/jnma/index.php/jnma/article/view/817 |
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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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