Prevalence and risk factors of Low Birth Weight in Fars province, south of Iran, 2014

• Main Authors: Alireza Mirahmadizadeh (Author), Ali Soleimani (Author), Fariba Moradi (Author), Elham Hesami (Author), Maryam Kasraeian (Author), Hamed Delam (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background/Objective: This study was conducted to assess the prevalence of low birth weight and its risk factors in Fars province, south of Iran, 2014. Methods: In this cross-sectional study, we collected data of 3,600 neonates through multi-stage random sampling. At first, we divided the hospitals...