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September 5, 2025Health Science ReportsOpen Access

Parental Socioeconomic, Demographic, and Neonatal Factors Influencing Infants' Low Birth Weight: A Cross‐Sectional Study in Bangladesh

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MHMd. Rasel HossainSBS Ghousia BegumMNMahmuda Al Neyma

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Overview

Cross-sectional study showing socioeconomic and demographic factors impact low birth weight in newborns, suggesting targeted interventions in Bangladesh.

Key Points

  • Low birth weight affects 27.5% of newborns, highlighting significant public health challenges in Bangladesh.
  • Preterm birth increases LBW risk nearly twofold, while maternal age significantly influences birth weight.
  • Observational analysis involved 597 recent births using simple random sampling to collect data.
  • Tailoring interventions to address mineral deficiencies and maternal medication use may enhance neonatal health.

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Hossain et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c23922b210217d6477a5bbhttps://doi.org/10.1002/hsr2.71146
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