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Antenatal care services and its implications for vital and health outcomes of children: evidence from 193 surveys in 69 low-income and middle-income countries

BMJ Open · 2017 · Vol. 7(11) · pp. e017122–e017122
Jana KuhntSebastián Vollmer

Abstract

The currently existing and accessed ANC services in low-income and middle-income countries are directly associated with improved birth outcomes and longer-term reductions of child mortality and malnourishment.

Global Maternal and Child HealthChild Nutrition and Water AccessBreastfeeding Practices and InfluencesMedicineUnderweightInfant mortalityLow birth weightDemographyChild mortalityEnvironmental healthPediatricsPopulationPregnancy

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Child HealthAdolescentAdultChildChild, PreschoolDeveloping CountriesFemaleGrowth DisordersHumansInfantInfant MortalityInfant, Low Birth WeightInfant, NewbornMaleMiddle Aged
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