Low birthweight: will new estimates accelerate progress?

Tanya Doherty¹, Mary Kinney²

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¹ Health Systems Research Unit, South African Medical Research Council, Cape Town, South Africa; School of Public Health, University of the Western Cape, Cape Town, South Africa. Electronic address: tanya.doherty@mrc.ac.za.
² School of Public Health, University of the Western Cape, Cape Town, South Africa; Save the Children USA, Washington, DC, USA.

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DOI: 10.1016/S2214-109X(19)30041-5

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Low birthweight: will new estimates accelerate progress?

Tanya Doherty et al. Lancet Glob Health. 2019 Jul.

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. 2019 Jul;7(7):e809-e810.

doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(19)30041-5. Epub 2019 May 15.

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Tanya Doherty¹, Mary Kinney²

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¹ Health Systems Research Unit, South African Medical Research Council, Cape Town, South Africa; School of Public Health, University of the Western Cape, Cape Town, South Africa. Electronic address: tanya.doherty@mrc.ac.za.
² School of Public Health, University of the Western Cape, Cape Town, South Africa; Save the Children USA, Washington, DC, USA.

PMID: 31103469
DOI: 10.1016/S2214-109X(19)30041-5

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