Article
Evaluating the impact of maternal non-communicable disease on adverse pregnancy outcomes and birthweight in Pakistan.
2023-07-11
Abstract excerpt
<h4>Background: </h4> Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) account for 74% of all global deaths and disproportionately affect lower to middle-income countries (LMICs) like Pakistan. NCDs increase the risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes including preterm birth (PTB), caesarean section (CS) and low birthweight that negatively affect the mother, her offspring and future population health in an intergenerational cycle, res...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 15bfe3e5-91dc-53ee-b990-4e1f88c26ce2
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-2985622/v1
