Determinants of low birth weight among live birth newborns delivered at public hospitals in Gamo Gofa Zone, South Ethiopia: Unmatched case control study

Background: Birth weight is one of the major determinants of perinatal survival, infant morbidity, and mortality. There are only few published reports on assessment of low birth weight in Ethiopia and the determinants of low birth weight have not been well characterized. Objective: The aim of this s...

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Main Authors: Alemu Basazin Mingude, Woiynshet Gebretsadik, Dresilgn Misker, Gashaw Garedew Woldeamanuel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-07-01
Series:SAGE Open Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2050312120940544