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Determinants of neonatal jaundice in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Habtamu Gebrehana BelayGetachew Arage DebebeAlemu Degu AyeleBekalu Getnet KassaGedefaye Nibret MihretieMulugeta Dile Worke
Published in: World journal of pediatrics : WJP (2022)
In low- and middle-income countries, neonatal jaundice is a significant healthcare burden, accounting for a significant portion of global childhood mortality and morbidity. However, some low-cost, effective, practical, and dependable solutions have been implemented. Prolonged labor, ABO incompatibility, RH incompatibility, birth asphyxia, neonatal sepsis, low birth weight, cephalohematoma, and male sex were identified as risk factors for neonatal jaundice in Ethiopia.
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