Factors associated with low birth weight in low-income populations in the Western Balkans: insights from the multiple indicator cluster survey

Factors associated with low birth weight in low-income populations in the Western Balkans: insights from the multiple indicator cluster survey

IntroductionLow birth weight, defined as a birth weight below 2,500 g, represents a significant public health concern with a multifactorial risk dimension. Socio-demographic factors and individual characteristics of women and their social environment could influence low birth weight. This study aime...

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Main Authors: Dragana Grbic, Zorica Terzic Supic, Jovana Todorovic, Dejan Nesic, Svetlana Karic, Aleksandar Jurisic, Sanja Kocic, Zoran Bukumiric, Andja Cirkovic, Svetlana Jankovic
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Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
low birth weight
socio-economic factors
illiteracy
antenatal care
wealth index
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2024.1394060/full
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