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Determinants for Congenital Clubfoot in Ethiopia: A Case‐Control Study at Black Lion Specialized Hospital

2026Open accessAddis Ababa University

Abstract

This research revealed key determinants of congenital clubfoot, including low education, male, family history, exposure to smoking, chronic illnesses, and alcohol use. The finding point out the importance of raising awareness and empowering pregnant women to identify and manage potential clubfoot determinants, and nutritional support during pregnancy.

Research topics

  • Foot and Ankle Surgery
  • Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies
  • Hip disorders and treatments

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DOI: 10.1002/hsr2.72328

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