Prevalence and Pattern of Birth Defects in Saudi Arabia: A Systematic Review of Observational Studies

• Main Authors: Ebtihal Elameen Eltyeb (Author), Majidah Hussain Asiri Halawi (Author), Thekra Badr Mohammed Tashari (Author), Khaled Alharbi (Author), Ohoud Saad Alsayari (Author), Danah Abdullah Albarrak (Author), Raga Abdelkhalig Eltayeb (Author), Ali Ali Ahmed Al-Makramani (Author), Isameldin Elamin M. Medani (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Birth defects are a significant concern since they can lead to permanent disability and death. This study comprehensively reviews the prevalence and patterns of birth defects in Saudi Arabia. Methods: A systematic analysis of the literature retrieved from three databases (Pub Med, Scie...