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December 4, 2025American Journal of Human BiologyOpen Access

Exploring Socio‐Economic Inequalities in Low Birth Weight: A Statistical Decomposition Approach

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ASAthar Ali Shah

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Analysis reveals low birth weight linked to maternal nutrition and socio-economic factors, indicating urgent health concerns in vulnerable populations.

Key Points

  • Low birth weight is significantly associated with increased child mortality and maternal nutrition.
  • Findings suggest logistic regression analysis shows clear correlations with poverty and healthcare access.
  • Household wealth and education are critical factors affecting the risk of low birth weight across rural and urban areas.
  • Socio-economic disparities highlight urgent public health needs in regions like South Asia, urging effective policy interventions.

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Athar Ali Shah (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6930dc78ea1aef094cca2212https://doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.70173
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