Abstract:Background Preterm birth is one of a public health issue worldwide. It is a single most important cause of death in the first month of life and second leading cause of death in children aged less than five years. The cause of preterm birth is multifactorial and not well identified. Therefore, the aim of this study was to identify determinants of preterm birth in public hospitals of Horro Guduru Wallaga zone, Western Ethiopia. Methods Hospital-based unmatched case-control study design was carried out in public … Show more
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