Effect of maternal height on caesarean section and neonatal mortality rates in sub-Saharan Africa: An analysis of 34 national datasets

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About the Authors

Esther Arendt

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

Neha S. Singh

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Global Health and Development, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

Oona M. R. Campbell

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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Birth
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Death rates
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Labor and delivery
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Africa
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Maternal mortality
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Medical risk factors
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Adults
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