Effects of hemoglobin levels during pregnancy on adverse maternal and infant outcomes: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

J Jung, MM Rahman, MS Rahman… - Annals of the New …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Maternal anemia affects approximately 56 million women worldwide and increases the risk
of adverse pregnancy outcomes. Our study aimed to summarize the evidence for the …

Maternal risk factors associated with term low birth weight neonates: A matched-pair case control study

SS Mumbare, G Maindarkar, R Darade, S Yenge… - Indian pediatrics, 2012 - Springer
Objective To study maternal risk factors associated with full term low birth weight (LBW)
neonates. Design Matched pair case control study. Setting Multicenter study including 2 …

The effect of gestational age, low birth weight and parity on birth asphyxia among neonates in sub-Saharan Africa: systematic review and meta-analysis: 2021

MA Techane, TG Alemu, CA Wubneh, GM Belay… - Italian Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Background Despite simple and proven cost-effective measures were available to prevent
birth asphyxia; studies suggested that there has been limited progress in preventing birth …

The prevalence and risk factors for low birth weight among term newborns in Adwa General Hospital, Northern Ethiopia

Y Gebregzabiherher, A Haftu… - Obstetrics and …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background. World health organization estimates that 25 million LBW babies are born
annually worldwide and 95% occur in developing countries. Objective. To assess the …

Risk factors for low birth weight in Nigeria: evidence from the 2013 Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey

M Dahlui, N Azahar, OM Oche, NA Aziz - Global health action, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Background Low birth weight (LBW) continues to be the primary cause of infant morbidity
and mortality. Objective This study was undertaken to identify the predictors of LBW in …

The Impact of Demographic and Delivery Factors on Low-and Normal-Weight Infants

A Yousif Jasem, M Shnain Ali, AO Hadi… - Journal of Obstetrics …, 2023 - jogcr.com
Background & Objective: The birth weight is an essential indicator of a baby's health. The
birth of infants with low birth weight (LBW) is one of the most significant health issues and …

Factors associated with low birth weight in Afghanistan: a cross-sectional analysis of the demographic and health survey 2015

RD Gupta, K Swasey, V Burrowes, MR Hashan… - BMJ open, 2019 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives This study aimed to investigate the factors associated with low birth weight (LBW)
in Afghanistan. Design Cross-sectional study. Setting This study used data collected from …

Influence of periodontal infection as a possible risk factor for preterm low birth weight

RK Thakur, BK Yadav, R Sultana, SK Afridi… - Journal of Pharmacy …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background: There is emerging interest and increasing amount of evidence that support the
interrelationship between periodontitis and systemic conditions. Epidemiological and …

Outcomes and disease spectrum of LBW neonates in a secondary health facility

RO Oluwafemi, FP Adesina… - Journal of Healthcare …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Globally, 30 million low birth weight (LBW) babies are born every year and 95% of them are
from developing countries. LBW neonates are at a high risk of mortality, morbidity, and long …

[HTML][HTML] Low birth weight among tribal in India: evidence from National Family Health Survey-4

N Kumari, K Algur, PK Chokhandre, PS Salve - Clinical Epidemiology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Aim The study aims to investigate the Low Birth Weight (LBW) of newborn infants among the
tribal population in India. Methods and Materials Study analyses 1, 93,345 tribal children …