Factors influencing low birth weight and prematurity in Botswana

Journal of Biosocial Science

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 391-403

  Letamo, G ^a   Majelantle, R G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOTSWANA   (Botswana)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ARTICLE; BOTSWANA; DATA ANALYSIS; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARRIAGE; PREMATURITY; PRENATAL CARE; RISK FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BOTSWANA; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MARITAL STATUS; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL HEALTH SERVICES; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS;

EID: 0034935959     PISSN: 00219320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0021932001003911     Document Type: Article

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