Statistical models for estimating lamb birth weight using body measurements
Italian Journal of Animal Science, 2021 The objective of this study was to estimate lamb birth weight based on body dimensions. We monitored 101 lambs (61 Charollais lambs, 27 Kent lambs, and 13 their crossbreds) at a selected commercial flock.
Anežka Málková +3 more
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Effect of Zinc Supplementation on Growth of Low Birth Weight Infants Aged 1–6 Mo in Ardabil, Iran [PDF]
Objective To assess the effect of zinc supplementation on growth of low birth weight (LBW) infants aged 1–6 mo. Methods LBW infants were enrolled at birth and randomly assigned to receive 5 mg elemental Zn per day (n=45) or placebo (n=45) until 6 mo of ...
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Does measurement technique explain the mismatch between European head size and WHO charts? [PDF]
, 2016 Objective To test whether different measuring techniques produce systematic differences in head size that could explain the large head circumferences found in Northern European children compared with the WHO standard.
Bremner, Morven +3 more
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Relationship Between the Head Circumference and Waist Circumference
The International Annals of Medicine, 2017 Summary: The purpose of this study therefore is to investigate the relationship between the head circumference and waist circumference of male and female subjects in Nigeria and also if there exists any significant difference in male and female head circumferences and waist circumferences.
Okoro Oghenerieborue Godswill +1 more
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Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences, 2023 Introduction: The assessment of growth is essential during preschool age, more particularly in pediatric neurological examination, where measurement of the head circumference plays a vital role.
Arindam Biswas, Argina Khatun
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Effects of probiotics on child growth : a systematic review [PDF]
, 2015 Peer reviewedPublisher ...
Dineen, Brendan +4 more
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The effect of neonatal vitamin A supplementation on growth in the first year of life among low-birth-weight infants in Guinea-Bissau:two by two factorial randomised controlled trial [PDF]
, 2013 BACKGROUND: Vitamin A supplementation (VAS) may amplify the effect of vaccines. We therefore investigated if neonatal VAS given with and without Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine to low-birth-weight (LBW) neonates had an effect on growth in the first
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HUBUNGAN LINGKAR KEPALA DENGAN PERKEMBANGAN ANAK SINDROM DOWN [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Down syndrome is congenital disease caused by abnormalities in 21st chromosome. Small head circumference and developmental delay are characteristics of children with Down Syndrome.
Purwanti, Asri, Sishadi, Arla Santika
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Craniofacial variation and growth in the Prader-Labhart-Willi syndrome [PDF]
, 1987 A study of anthropometric variation and craniofacial growth in individuals with the Prader-Labhart-Willi syndrome (PLWS) illustrates the utility of anthropometry in clinical evaluation and research.
Butler, Merlin G., Meaney, F. John
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Does Maternal Methadone Dose Correlate with Severity of Intrauterine Growth Restriction in Infants with Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome? [PDF]
, 2020 Introduction : Previous studies demonstrate a relationship between maternal opioid use during pregnancy and smaller head circumference of infants with neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS).
Aghai, Z. H. +3 more
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