Issa Yakusu

Associated Factors of Low Birth Weight among Newborns at Hospitals in Kisangani, Democratic Republic of Congo

Anzani Malongo, Komanda Likwekwe Isaac, Gelengi Mbongo, Balimo Limbele, Ekili Molisho, Melangana Menama, Botela Ponea, Ramazani Tabora, Kalafulu Imurani, Boseleka Bokumbuangole, Bokanga Ekelenge, Issa Yakusu, Tshingombo Muyaya Trydon & Ossinga Bassandja · Asian Journal of Pediatric Research · 2024

Background: Low birth weight remains a major public health problem in every country in the world. It is a predictor of early neonatal mortality, morbidity and long-term health. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of low birth weight and to identify the associate...