Factors associated with congenital anomalies in Addis Ababa and the Amhara Region, Ethiopia: a case-control study

Abstract Background The early stage of embryo development is extremely vulnerable to various teratogenic factors, leading to congenital anomalies. In Ethiopia, a significant number of babies are born with congenital anomalies, but the risk factors for the anomalies have never been studied. Understan...

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Main Authors: Molla Taye, Mekbeb Afework, Wondwossen Fantaye, Ermias Diro, Alemayehu Worku
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-018-1096-9