Determinants of low birth weight and its effect on childhood health and nutritional outcomes in Bangladesh

• Main Authors: Md. Zahidul Islam (Author), Mohammad Rocky Khan Chowdhury (Author), Manzur Kader (Author), Baki Billah (Author), Md. Shariful Islam (Author), Mamunur Rashid (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The high incidence of low birth weight (LBW) is associated with an increased risk of infant mortality, adverse pregnancy outcomes for mothers, and a decline in overall health and well-being. The current study aimed to identify the various determinants of LBW and its effect on adv...