Preterm birth and its associated factors among women of reproductive age in Zambia: a survey analysis

Preterm birth and its associated factors among women of reproductive age in Zambia: a survey analysis

Abstract Background Preterm birth is the leading cause of death among children under five globally, with the highest burden in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Prevalence varies widely, ranging from 5% in high-income countries to 18% in LMICs. Despi...

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Main Authors: Mutale Sampa, Atupele Chisiza, Mwiche Musukuma, Ronald Fisa, Leah Kamulaza, Wilbroad Mutale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Preterm birth
Survey analysis
Reproductive
Prevalence
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-025-07808-5
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