Maternal Anemia and Low Birth Weight: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

To systematically analyze the relationship between maternal anemia and low birth weight.A search of studies was conducted in the main databases (Medline, Embase, Scopus, Web of Science, SciELO, and Lilacs), the gray literature, and the reference lists of selected articles. Cohort and case-control studies that met the eligibility criteria were included in the review. There was no limitation on the language or date of publication. Article...