Maternal age and socioeconomic status
Maternal age and socioeconomic status Out of the 5 studies, four (Assefa et al., 2012; Neves et al.,2020; Kaur et al., 2019; Akter, 2012) supported low maternal age, increased maternal age and low family income as risk factors for low birth weight infants. Assefa et al. (2012) conducted an observational cohort study among 956 participants. They focused on three determinants of newborn birth weight: the […]