191k views
4 votes
How likely are low-birth weight (lbw) babies to die before 1 year of age as compared to normal infants?

1 Answer

1 vote
Birth weight that is less than 2500g would be a risk factor in mortality rate.The answer on this question would be that low birthweight would be less than half or around 20-40 percent for neonatal death compared to a normal infant.
User Pawan Singh
by
8.5k points