Association between maternal HIV infection and birthweight in a tertiary hospital in southern Ethiopia: retrospective cohort study

Abstract Background Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection and low birth weight (LBW) continue to be significant public health concerns in many low-income countries including Ethiopia. Yet the effect of maternal HIV infection on birth weight has not been thoroughly explored and the existing st...

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Main Authors: Andualem Zenebe, Betelhem Eshetu, Samson Gebremedhin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:Italian Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13052-020-00834-3