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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

Cardiovascular disease in a cohort exposed to the 1940-45 Channel Islands occupation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
BACKGROUND To clarify the nature of the relationship between food deprivation/undernutrition during pre- and postnatal development and cardiovascular disease (CVD) in later life, this study examined the relationship between birth weight (as a marker ...
A Forsdahl   +43 more
core   +4 more sources

Advanced Maternal Age and the Risk of Low Birth Weight and Preterm Delivery: a Within-Family Analysis Using Finnish Population Registers

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Epidemiology, 2017
Advanced maternal age at birth is considered a major risk factor for birth outcomes. It is unclear to what extent this association is confounded by maternal characteristics.
Alice Goisis   +4 more
semanticscholar   +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

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
core   +1 more source

Influence of prenatal maternal stress, maternal plasma cortisol and cortisol in the amniotic fluid on birth outcomes and child temperament at 3 months [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This prospective, longitudinal study aimed to investigate relationships between indicators of maternal prenatal stress, infant birth outcomes and early temperament.
Baibazarova, Eugenia   +5 more
core   +4 more sources

A gradient relationship between low birth weight and IQ: A meta-analysis

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2017
Multiple studies have reported that individuals with low birth weights (LBW,
Huaiting Gu   +11 more
semanticscholar   +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

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

Growth, current size and the role of the 'reversal paradox' in the foetal origins of adult disease: an illustration using vector geometry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
BACKGROUND Numerous studies have reported inverse associations between birth weight and a range of diseases in later life. These have led to the development of the 'foetal origins of adult disease hypothesis'. However, many such studies have only been
Ellison, G.T.H.   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Customised and Noncustomised Birth Weight Centiles and Prediction of Stillbirth and Infant Mortality and Morbidity: A Cohort Study of 979,912 Term Singleton Pregnancies in Scotland

open access: yesPLoS Medicine, 2017
Background There is limited evidence to support the use of customised centile charts to identify those at risk of stillbirth and infant death at term.
S. Iliodromiti   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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