Introduction Low birth weight (LBW) is an important general health indicator. The present
study was conducted to evaluate the prevalence and risk factors of LBW in Iran. Method This …

Objectives: Low birth weight (LBW) affects newborns' survival. It is also a credible sign of
intra-uterine growth restriction and the most common health indicator for assessing …

Background Low birth weight (LBW) is a challenging multifaceted public health problem as it
associated with infant mortality. Present study was undertaken to assess magnitude and risk …

Background: Low birth weight is one of the public health problems in the globe and it is an
indicator of the health of the newborn survival and the mother's nutrition and health status …

Of data obtained from the Medical Records General Hospital Arifin Achmad Riau from 2011
to 2013 for that is LBW in 2011 registered 46 cases (1.62%) of 2833 deliveries, 179 cases …

Introduction: Low birth weight (LBW) is the dominating risk factor for infant morbidity and
mortality. LBW infants were three times more likely than normal birth weight infants to have …

Aim To ascertain whether maternal food insecurity was associated with low birth weight of
their babies. Methods Systematic review conducted following the items of the Preferred …

SOCIO-DEMOGRAPHIC DETERMINANTS OF LOW BIRTH WEIGHT IN NORTHEASTERN CITY,
INDIA Page 1 Int J Intg Med Sci 2018;5(3):587-91. ISSN 2394 - 4137 587 Original Research …

Background The preconception phase of women's life cycle is critical but comparatively
ignored. The presence of health risks is judged as hazardous to the wellbeing of women and …

Background: Ninety-five percent of low birth weight infants are born in developing countries.
This study was aimed to assess the predictors of low birth in East Azerbaijan, North-west …