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Risk factors of children's low birth weight and infant mortality in Bangladesh: Evidence from binary logistic regression and Cox PH models [PDF]
Health Science ReportsBackground Low birth weight is recognized as a pivotal risk factor affecting child survival and growth. Although Bangladesh has made commendable progress in public health, an infant mortality rate of 38 per 1000 live births and a 16% prevalence of low ...
Md. Johurul Islam +3 more
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Impact of Changes in Maternal Age and Parity Distribution on the Increasing Trends in the Low Birth Weight and Very Low Birth Weight Rates in South Korea, 2005-2015 [PDF]
Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2019 Objectives The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of shifts in maternal age and parity on the increasing trends in the low birth weight (LBW) and very low birth weight (VLBW) rates from 2005 to 2015 in South Korea.
Yujin Oh, Jisuk Bae
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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2023 Background Low birth weight is associated with an increased risk of developing chronic diseases in adulthood, with a particularly high incidence in Japan among developed countries.
Misato Aizawa +14 more
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Maternal Oral Health Status and Preterm Low Birth Weight at Muhimbili National Hospital, Tanzania: A Case-Control Study. [PDF]
, 2007 The study examined the relationship between oral health status (periodontal disease and carious pulpal exposure (CPE)) and preterm low-birth-weight (PTLBW) infant deliveries among Tanzanian-African mothers at Muhimbili National Hospital (MNH), Tanzania ...
Mumghamba, Elifuraha G S +5 more
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Relationship between socioeconomic status and weight gain during infancy: The BeeBOFT study. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 BACKGROUND:Increased weight gain during infancy is a risk factor for obesity and related diseases in later life. The aim of the present study was to investigate the association between socioeconomic status (SES) and weight gain during infancy, and to ...
Lu Wang +6 more
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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2017 Background Infant mortality rates are commonly used to compare the health of populations. Observed differences are often attributed to variation in child health care quality.
Ania Zylbersztejn +3 more
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Jurnal Ilmiah Kesehatan, 2021 Background: The prevalence of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection in pregnancy were increase in developing countries. The existence of infection interferes with the absorption of nutrients due to accumulation of inflammatory cells in the ...
Muhammad Ali Shodikin +2 more
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Risk factors associated with low birth weight in patients with critical infant morbidity
Revista Información Científica, 2022 Introduction: birth weight is a key determinant of infant morbidity and mortality. Objective: determine the risk factors associated with low birth weight in patients with critical infant morbidity in Cacocum municipality, Holguín, Cuba, during the ...
Ricardo Lorenzo Mora-Betancourt +2 more
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Zaporožskij Medicinskij Žurnal, 2016 One of the most important tasks of the modern medical science is neonatal life and health preservation. Achievements in the areas of obstetrical and neonatal assistance have significantly increased the survival rate among extremely preterm neonates at ...
I. V. Makedonska
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Postdischarge growth assessment in very low birth weight infants [PDF]
Korean Journal of Pediatrics, 2017 PurposeThe goal of nutritional support for very-low-birth-weight (VLBW) infants from birth to term is to match the in utero growth rates; however, this is rarely achieved.MethodsWe evaluated postdischarge growth patterns and growth failure in 81 Korean ...
Joon-Sik Park +7 more
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