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Variants in ADCY5 and near CCNL1 are associated with fetal growth and birth weight [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
To identify genetic variants associated with birth weight, we meta-analyzed six genome-wide association (GWA) studies (n = 10,623 Europeans from pregnancy/birth cohorts) and followed up two lead signals in 13 replication studies (n = 27,591).
Steegers, Eric AP   +572 more
core   +1 more source

Temporal trends in pregnancy weight gain and birth weight in Bavaria 2000-2007: slightly decreasing birth weight with increasing weight gain in pregnancy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Aims: To assess temporal trends in birth weight and pregnancy weight gain in Bavaria from 2000 to 2007. Methods: Data on 695,707 mother and infant pairs (singleton term births) were available from a compulsory reporting system for quality assurance ...
Kries, Rüdiger von   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Effect of cooking posture on birth weight

open access: yesMuller Journal of Medical Sciences and Research, 2014
Background: Low birth weight is still prevalent and has a multifactorial causation. Indian women in the reproductive age group, usually engage themselves and spend considerable time in cooking.
Yugantara R Kadam   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Newborn birth weight in normal pregnancy in rural Telangana

open access: yesJournal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, 2017
Introduction: Newborn birth weight is a major indicator of health. Although it is influenced by many conditions that affect maternal and feto-placental units, several sociocultural, religious, and geographical factors cannot be ignored. Considering this,
Basanta M Hota, Naimisha Movva
doaj   +1 more source

Low birth weight and birth weight status in Bangladesh: A systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesAnthropological Review, 2021
The prevalence of low birth weight (LBW) is high in Bangladesh, but no study has collated recent estimates of LBW prevalence from throughout the country.
Shaikh Saijuddin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can mothers judge the size of their newborn? Assessing the determinants of a mother's perception of a baby's size at birth [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Birth weight is known to be closely related to child health, although as many infants in developing countries are not weighed at birth and thus will not have a recorded birth weight it is difficult to use birth weight when analysing child illness.
Channon, Andrew, ANDREW A. R. CHANNON
core   +1 more source

Changing trends of birth weight with maternal age: a cross-sectional study in Xi’an city of Northwestern China

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020
Background Most studies have shown that maternal age is associated with birth weight. However, the specific relationship between each additional year of maternal age and birth weight remains unclear.
Shanshan Wang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

A study of birth weight of full term neonates and its′ determinants

open access: yesMedical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University, 2014
Background: Low birth weight (LBW) is highly prevalent in India and has a multifactorial causation. There is a need to study and identify the modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors determining birth weight.
Yugantara R Kadam   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Maternal Characteristics of Very Low Birth Weight and Extremely Low Birth Weight Incidence

open access: yesObgynia
Introduction: Low birth weight (LBW) infants have the potential for cognitive deficits, motor delays, cerebral palsy, and other behavioral and psychological problems.
Badar Muhammad Pajajaran   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesTobacco 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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