A Liftless Intervention to Prevent Preterm Birth and Low Birthweight Among Pregnant Ghanaian Women: Protocol of a Stepped-Wedge Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial
A Liftless Intervention to Prevent Preterm Birth and Low Birthweight Among Pregnant Ghanaian Women: Protocol of a Stepped-Wedge Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial
Emma Kwegyir-Afful
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, BA, MSc ;
Jos Verbeek
2
, MD, PhD ;
Lydia Aziato
3
, BA, Mphil, PhD ;
Joseph D. Seffah
4
, MBChB, FWACS ;
Kimmo Räsänen
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, MD, PhD
1
Institute of Public Health and Clinical Nutrition, School of Medicine, University of Eastern Finland, Kuopio, Finland
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Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Kuopio, Finland
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School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana
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Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, University of Ghana Medical School, Accra, Ghana
Corresponding Author:
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Emma Kwegyir-Afful, BA, MSc
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Institute of Public Health and Clinical Nutrition
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School of Medicine
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University of Eastern Finland
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3rd floor, Canthia
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Yliopistonranta 1C
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Kuopio, FI-70211
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Finland
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Phone:
358 0404495521
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Email: emmakwe@uef.fi