The Effects of Antenatal Care Utilisation on Birthweight: Evidence from Ghana
(2024)
Journal Article
Bawuah, A., Appleton, S., Li, Y., & Song, L. (2025). The Effects of Antenatal Care Utilisation on Birthweight: Evidence from Ghana. Journal of African Economies, 34(1), 142–160. https://doi.org/10.1093/jae/ejae003
In 2015, about 20.5 million babies were born with low birthweight (LBW), with the majority from low- and middle-income countries. The use of antenatal care (ANC) is a recommended health policy measure to reduce the risk of LBW. However, there is limi... Read More about The Effects of Antenatal Care Utilisation on Birthweight: Evidence from Ghana.