Examining the combined effect of antenatal care visits and iron-folic acid supplementation on low birth weight: a pooled analysis of two national data sets from Nepal
Abstract Background The prevalence of low birth weight (LBW) has stagnated at approximately 12% for the past 15 years in Nepal, significantly impacting newborn survival. While antenatal care (ANC) visits and iron-folic acid supplementation are recognised as important interventions to reduce LBW, the...
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Main Authors: | Vishnu Khanal (Author), Sangita Bista (Author), Andy H. Lee (Author) |
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2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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