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Association of lower vitamin a levels in neonates and their mothers with increased risk of neonatal late-onset sepsis: A case-control study Cover

Association of lower vitamin a levels in neonates and their mothers with increased risk of neonatal late-onset sepsis: A case-control study

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|Feb 2023

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.34763/jmotherandchild.20222601.d-22-00023 | Journal eISSN: 2719-535X | Journal ISSN: 2719-6488
Language: English
Page range: 78 - 86
Submitted on: May 19, 2022
Accepted on: Dec 2, 2022
Published on: Feb 22, 2023
Published by: Institute of Mother and Child
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