Risk factors of adverse birth outcomes among a cohort of pregnant women in Coastal Kenya, 2017-2019

• Main Authors: Harriet Mirieri (Author), Ruth Nduati (Author), Jeanette Dawa (Author), Lydia Okutoyi (Author), Eric Osoro (Author), Cyrus Mugo (Author), Dalton Wamalwa (Author), Hafsa Jin (Author), Dufton Mwaengo (Author), Nancy Otieno (Author), Doris Marwanga (Author), Mufida Shabibi (Author), Peninah Munyua (Author), John Kinuthia (Author), Erin Clancey (Author), Marc-Alain Widdowson (Author), M. Kariuki Njenga (Author), Jennifer R. Verani (Author), Irene Inwani (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Introduction Adverse birth outcomes particularly preterm births and congenital anomalies, are the leading causes of infant mortality globally, and the burden is highest in developing countries. We set out to determine the frequency of adverse birth outcomes and the risk factors associated w...