Abstract:Background: Neonatal mortality remains high in many developing country settings mainly because of low birth weight (LBW) or preterm births
(PTB). Easy-to-use anthropometric parameters like foot length which are appropriate for resource-limited settings are necessary, to guarantee
these neonates are distinguished and alluded as required for extra care. This research aimed to estimate the sensitivity and specicity, and the
positive and negative predictive values of newborn foot length to identify babies who are… Show more
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