Feasibility and diagnostic accuracy of neonatal anthropometric measurements in identifying low birthweight and preterm infants in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

• Hoofdauteurs: Sarah Williams (Auteur), Andrew Clarke (Auteur), Hannah Richards (Auteur), Rekiku Fikre (Auteur), Fitsum Weldegebriel Belay (Auteur), Akalewold Alemayehu (Auteur), Yohannes Chanyalew Kassa (Auteur), Fanuel Belayneh Bekele (Auteur)
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• Gepubliceerd in: BMJ Publishing Group, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background Complications of prematurity are the leading cause of under-5 mortality globally and 80% of newborn deaths are of low birth weight (LBW) babies. Early identification of LBW and preterm infants is crucial to initiate timely interventions.Objective To evaluate the feasibility and diagnostic...