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Both quantity and quality of antenatal care matter for child birthweight: An analysis of nationally representative data From Bangladesh, India, Nepal, and Pakistan

Antenatal care (ANC) is an important platform to deliver health and nutrition interventions during pregnancy but there is limited evidence on how both the number and content of ANC visits relate to birth outcomes. We examined the independent and additive contributions of ANC quantity and quality on...

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Main Authors: Neupane, Sumanta, Scott, Samuel P., Nguyen, Phuong Hong, Menon, Purnima
Format: Abstract
Language:Inglés
Published: American Society for Nutrition 2021
Subjects:
maternal and child health
birth weight
pregnancy
health
child health
nutrition
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/142423
Summary:Antenatal care (ANC) is an important platform to deliver health and nutrition interventions during pregnancy but there is limited evidence on how both the number and content of ANC visits relate to birth outcomes. We examined the independent and additive contributions of ANC quantity and quality on child birthweight in four South Asian countries.

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