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August 11, 2025

Prevalence, Patterns, and Associated Risk Factors of Congenital Anomalies in Neonates: A Case-Control Study from Yemen

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MAMuneera Shaher AbduljabberFAFekry Al-naib21 September University of Medical and Applied SciencesMDMohammed DamajAl-Nasser University

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Implication

Case-control study reports prevalence of congenital anomalies in neonates, highlighting maternal age and socio-economic status as key risk factors.

Key Points

  • Congenital anomalies are prevalent in neonates, with significant associations to maternal age and socio-economic status.
  • The study identified isolated anomalies in 84.64% of cases, while central nervous system defects prevailed at 33.9%.
  • Retrospective analysis compared 612 neonates with congenital anomalies to 1,224 healthy counterparts across Yemen.
  • Findings underscore the need for public health interventions and policy changes to mitigate risks associated with congenital anomalies.

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Abduljabber et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af2695cf1dd9ea359e237dhttps://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-7325034/v1
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