Table 1.
Eligibility Criteria for Cases and Controls
Mothers | Children | |
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Cases | Prenatal care initiated after 4th month and <50% recommended attendance1 | Lowest quintile attendance2 in study population |
Controls | Prenatal care initiated by 4th month and ≥ 80% recommended attendance1 | ≥ 80% recommended attendance2 |
Recommended by the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics