Publications by authors named "Leul Deribe Kitawu"
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- The study focused on antenatal care (ANC) in Mizan-Aman, Ethiopia, revealing that 70% of pregnant women seek care later in their pregnancy.
- Factors contributing to late bookings include unplanned pregnancies, misunderstanding of when to start ANC, lack of awareness about pregnancy danger signs, and unawareness of service availability during working hours.
- The findings highlight the need for improved education and awareness to promote timely ANC services, potentially reducing maternal and neonatal risks.
Background: Vitamin D deficiency is a common worldwide problem with its prevalence magnified in infants. Prevalence in infants is believed to range from 2.7% to 45% in different countries of the world.
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