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Low Birth weight, Preterm Birth, and their Associations with The Risk Of Asphyxia [PDF]
Background: Perinatal asphyxia, neonatal asphyxia, or birth asphyxia has been defined as the medical condition resulting from deprivation of oxygen to a newborn infant that lasts long enough during the birth process to cause physical harm, usually to the
Dewi, Y. L. (Yulia) +3 more
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Tobacco use in the third trimester of pregnancy and its relationship to birth weight. A prospective study in Spain [PDF]
Background Few studies have been carried out in Spain examining the use of tobacco amongst expectant mothers and its effect on birth weight. Aims To observe the proportion of expectant mothers who smoke during their pregnancy, and the impact of tobacco ...
Castro Sanchez, EM +4 more
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Longitudinal analysis of DNA methylation associated with birth weight and gestational age
Gestational age (GA) and birth weight have been implicated in the determination of long-term health. It has been hypothesized that changes in DNA methylation may mediate these long-term effects.
A. Simpkin +8 more
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Temporal trends in pregnancy weight gain and birth weight in Bavaria 2000-2007: slightly decreasing birth weight with increasing weight gain in pregnancy [PDF]
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 ...
Beyerlein, Andreas +3 more
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Background Prenatal exposure to perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) has been associated with lower birth weight in epidemiologic studies. This association could be attributable to glomerular filtration rate (GFR), which is related to PFAS concentration and ...
M. Verner +14 more
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The Placental Microbiome Varies in Association with Low Birth Weight in Full-Term Neonates
Substantial evidence indicated that low birth weight was an independent risk factor for obesity, impaired glucose regulation, and diabetes later in life.
Jia Zheng +5 more
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Relationship between breast feeding and obesity in children with low birth weight [PDF]
Background: Breast feeding appears to play a role in determining obesity and abdominal obesity during childhood, specifically in children with a history of low birth weight. Objective: The purpose of this study is to investigate the relation of breast-
Keyvani, Hossein +6 more
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Background Some legacy and emerging environmental contaminants are suspected risk factors for intrauterine growth restriction. However, the evidence is equivocal, in part due to difficulties in disentangling the effects of mixtures.
V. Lenters +10 more
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Relative birth weights in twins
To determine if the first twin (Twin I) weighs more than the second twin (Twin II).One hundred and seventeen sets of twins delivered at the Federal Medical Centre Makurdi, Nigeria over a three year period between 1st January, 2005 and 31st December2007 were reviewed.Of the 117 sets of twins in the study, 9 (7.7%) were of equal weights while in 57 (48.7%
TS Hwande, TZ Swende
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