The effect of antenatal care on perinatal outcomes in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis

K Shiferaw, B Mengiste, T Gobena, M Dheresa - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background The estimated annual global perinatal and neonatal death is four million.
Stillbirths are almost equivalent to neonatal mortality, yet they have not received the same …

Impact of children born with low birth weight on stunting and wasting in Sindh province of Pakistan: a propensity score matching approach

F Abbas, R Kumar, T Mahmood, R Somrongthong - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract Low Birth Weight (LBW) is considered as a major public health issue and leading
cause of neonatal death. Almost one in four newborns are reported as underweight in …

Maternal dietary diversity during pregnancy and risk of low birth weight in newborns: a systematic review

S Kheirouri, M Alizadeh - Public Health Nutrition, 2021 - cambridge.org
Objective: Maternal nutrition during pregnancy is a key factor influencing birth outcome.
Dietary diversity is a proxy for multiple macro-and/or micronutrient sufficiency of an …

Predictors of low birth weight and preterm birth in rural Uganda: Findings from a birth cohort study

J Bater, JM Lauer, S Ghosh, P Webb, E Agaba… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Approximately 20.5 million infants were born weighing< 2500 g (defined as low
birthweight or LBW) in 2015, primarily in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). Infants …

Antenatal care attendance and low birth weight of institutional births in sub-Saharan Africa

AE Weyori, AA Seidu, RG Aboagye, FA Holmes… - BMC Pregnancy and …, 2022 - Springer
Background Low birth weight (LBW) remains a major health problem that affects newborns
worldwide. However, there has been growing evidence that antenatal care (ANC) is …

Kajian Kejadian Berat Badan Lahir Rendah di Indonesia: Analisis Data Survei Demografi dan Kesehatan Indonesia tahun 2017

R Sadarang - Jurnal Kesmas Jambi, 2021 - online-journal.unja.ac.id
Abstract Kondisi Berat Badan Lahir Rendah (BBLR) berkontribusi tidak hanya pada angka
kematian bayi tetapi juga pada masalah kesehatan lainnya. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk …

Socioeconomic and geographic variations in antenatal care coverage in Angola: further analysis of the 2015 demographic and health survey

G Shibre, B Zegeye, D Idriss-Wheeler, BO Ahinkorah… - BMC public health, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background In African countries, including Angola, antenatal care (ANC) coverage
is suboptimal and maternal mortality is still high due to pregnancy and childbirth-related …

Prenatal exposure to phthalates and polybrominated diphenyl ethers on neonatal health: A birth cohort study in Guangxi, China

B Qian, Z Zheng, L Yang, C Wang, YC Lin… - Environmental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Few epidemiological studies have focused on prenatal phthalates (PAEs) and
polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) exposure to neonatal health in China. This study …

Prevalence and factors affecting the utilization of antenatal care in rural areas of Southwestern Ethiopia

A Belay, T Astatkie, S Abebaw… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2022 - Springer
Background Antenatal care (ANC) is a health care intervention intended to ensure the safety
of pregnancy. According to the World Health Organization, at least four ANC visits are …

Current status of antenatal care of pregnant women—8 provinces in China, 2018

W Hu, H Hu, W Zhao, A Huang, Q Yang, J Di - BMC Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Background Antenatal care (ANC) played a crucial role in ensuring maternal and child
safety and reducing the risk of complications, disability, and death in mothers and their …