Background Reducing preterm birth and stillbirth and improving outcomes for babies born
too soon is essential to reduce under-5 mortality globally. In the context of a rapidly evolving …

Preterm birth (PTB) is an important health concern and a leading cause of infant mortality
and morbidity worldwide. This review article determined potential risk factor (s) associated …

Preterm birth and small for gestational age (SGA) are major contributors to neonatal
mortality in India. However, social determinates of preterm births and SGA are poorly …

Background Expansion of maternal health service coverage is crucial for the survival and
wellbeing of both mother and child. To date, limited literature exists on the measurement of …

Introduction The potential of timely, quality postnatal care (PNC) to reduce maternal and
newborn mortality and to advance progress toward universal health coverage (UHC) is well …

Background Preterm birth is a serious and common pregnancy complication. The burden is
particularly high in low‐and middle‐income countries where available care is often …

Background: In India, biomass fuel is burned in many homes under inefficient conditions,
leading to a complex milieu of particulate matter and environmental toxins known as …

Background: Premature birth is a major factor that contributes to mortality of newborns
globally and impacts long-term to health problems for survivors. Premature births have …

Most of the maternal deaths occur in develo** countries and India contributes to one-fifth
of this maternal mortality. Many of these deaths are preventable through effective …

Background: Preterm birth (PTB) is a significant global health issue, with the majority of
preterm births occurring in low and middle-income countries (LMICs), including Iran. This …