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

• Main Authors: Alirah Emmanuel Weyori (Author), Abdul-Aziz Seidu (Author), Richard Gyan Aboagye (Author), Francis Arthur- Holmes (Author), Joshua Okyere (Author), Bright Opoku Ahinkorah (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract 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 associated with LBW. Yet, there is a dearth of research investigating the association between ANC attendance and LBW in sub...