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Association of placenta weight and morphology with term low birth weight: A case–control study [PDF]

Open Medicine
Few studies identified the role of the placenta in birth weight. We aimed to explore the connection between placenta weight, morphology, and term low birth weight (TLBW).
Liu Jing, Liu Die, Liang Haixiao, Sun Qi, Chen Yuanmei, Ye Fang, Zhang Qi   +6 more
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Relation of Birth Weight with Maternal Pre-pregnancy Weight and Weight Gain during Pregnancy [PDF]

Indian Journal of Neonatal Medicine and Research, 2018
Introduction: Birth weight is an important factor which determines the outcome in neonate and also affects the chances of survival. There is a need to identify the modifiable factors which can impact the birth weight. Aim: To evaluate the relation of
Sunil Gavhane, Avinash Sangle, Ramesh Gaikwad   +2 more
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Effect of Gestational Weight Gain on Associations Between Maternal Thyroid Hormones and Birth Outcomes

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2020
Purpose: The aim was to investigate the associations between maternal thyroid parameters within the normal ranges during early pregnancy and birth outcomes, and further to examine whether the associations were modified by gestational weight gain (GWG ...
Bin Zhou, Yao Chen, Wen-Qian Cai, Ling Liu, Xi-Jiang Hu   +4 more
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Analysis of neonatal mortality:is standardizing for relative birth weight biased?

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2004
Background Infant mortality has traditionally been analyzed as a function of birth weight and birth weight-specific mortality. Often, however, when comparing two populations, the population with higher overall mortality has lower mortality at low birth ...
Kramer Michael S, Ananth Cande V, Platt Robert W   +2 more
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Fetal growth restriction, low birth weight, and preterm birth: Effects of active or passive smoking evaluated by maternal expired CO at delivery, impacts of cessation at different trimesters

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2022
Introduction The objectives of this study were to evaluate the effect of cessation of active smoking during the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd trimesters of pregnancy on the risk of reduced birth weight and prematurity using an exhaled carbon monoxide biomarker with ...
Conchita Delcroix-Gomez, Michel-Henri Delcroix, Amal Jamee, Tristan Gauthier, Pierre Marquet, Yves Aubard   +5 more
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Birth weight of twins: 2. Fetal genetic effect on birth weight

Genetics and Molecular Biology, 1998
Intraclass correlation coefficients were calculated for the birth weights of twins born at three southeastern Brazilian hospitals, after adjustment of the natural logarithms of these weights for gestational age, its quadratic and cubic terms, sex, and ...
Bernardo Beiguelman, Glória M.D.D. Colletto, Carla Franchi-Pinto, Henrique Krieger   +3 more
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BIRTH WEIGHT AND BIRTH LENGTH AFFECTING STUNTING INCIDENT IN TODDLER

Indonesian Midwifery and Health Sciences Journal, 2021
Background: East Java is one of the regions in Indonesia that has received more attention regarding stunting because the incidence has around 36%. Stunting is a phenomenon of malnutrition that occurs in children where there are growing problems related ...
Augustien Julia Sawitri, Bambang Purwanto, Irwanto -   +2 more
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Akurasi Penaksiran Berat Janin menggunakan Metode Johnson pada Ibu Hamil Trimester III di Wilayah Kerja Puskesmas Pare Kabupaten

Jurnal Riset Kesehatan, 2016
This  was a cross sectional study intended to test the accuracy of Johnson’s method which will be compared with actual birth weight as a gold standard. The sample of 70 pregnant women at third trimester (38 to 40 weeks gestational age) was drawn by time ...
Sri Widatiningsih, Tulus Puji Hastuti, Murdiyanto Tri Wibowo   +2 more
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Birth Size of Neonates and Its Association with Seasonality

Anthropological Review, 2023
The aim of the study is to evaluate the relationship between the season of birth and the birth weight and length of Bulgarian newborns. The weight and length data of 6517 (6098 full-term and 419 preterm) live births in 2000–2001 were collected from the
Albena Dimitrova, Yanitsa Zhecheva, Zoya Mateeva, Rayna Georgieva, Racho Stoev, Boyan Kirilov, Aleksandra Ravnachka, Ivaila Yankova Ivanova–Pandourska   +7 more
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Infection remains a leading cause of neonatal mortality among infants delivered at a tertiary hospital in Karachi, Pakistan

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2014
Introduction: The current cohort study was conducted to determine the frequency and compare the mortality rate with associated characteristics among low birth weight and normal birth weight infants during the neonatal period at a tertiary healthcare ...
Muhammad Ayaz Mustufa, Razia Korejo, Anjum Shahid, Sadia Nasim   +3 more
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