Factors Associated With Small Size at Birth in Nepal: Further Analysis of Nepal Demographic and Health Survey 2011

Background: The global Low Birth Weight (LBW) rate is reported to be 15.5% with more than 95% of these LBW infants being from developing countries. LBW is a major factor associated with neonatal deaths in developing countries. The determinants of low birth weight in Nepal have rarely been studied. T...

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Main Authors: Khanal, Vishnu, Sauer, Kay, Karkee, R., Zhao, Yun
Format: Journal Article
Published: BioMed Central Ltd 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/17376