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Low birth weight and its associated factors in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Italian Journal of Pediatrics, 2018 Background Different primary studies in Ethiopia showed the burden of low birth weight. However, variation among those studies was seen. This study was aimed to estimate the national prevalence and associated factors of low birth weight in Ethiopia ...
Aklilu Endalamaw +4 more
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Pediatrics and Neonatology, 2018 Evidence from different screening programs indicated that the rate of congenital hypothyroidism (CH) was higher in pre-term and low-birth-weight (LBW) newborns than normal ones.
Mahin Hashemipour +5 more
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Paracetamol (acetaminophen) for patent ductus arteriosus in preterm or low birth weight infants.
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2022 BACKGROUND In preterm newborns, the ductus arteriosus frequently fails to close and the infants require medical or surgical closure of the patent ductus arteriosus (PDA).
A. Ohlsson, P. Shah
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Promoting Human Milk and Breastfeeding for the Very Low Birth Weight Infant
Pediatrics, 2021 Provision of mother’s own milk for hospitalized very low birth weight (VLBW) (≤1500 g) infants in the NICU provides short- and long-term health benefits. Mother’s own milk, appropriately fortified, is the optimal nutrition source for VLBW infants.
M. Parker +5 more
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JAMA Network Open, 2020 This systematic review summarizes the association of climate change, including heat, ozone, and fine particulate matter, with adverse pregnancy outcomes, such as preterm birth, low birth weight, and stillbirth, in the US.
Bruce Bekkar +3 more
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British medical journal, 2020 Objective To assess whether exposure to high temperatures in pregnancy is associated with increased risk for preterm birth, low birth weight, and stillbirth. Design Systematic review and random effects meta-analysis.
M. Chersich +10 more
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Low birth weight and its associated risk factors: Health facility-based case-control study
PLoS ONE, 2020 Background Low birth weight is a preventable public health problem. It is an important determinant of child survival and development, as well as long-term consequences like the onset of non-communicable disease in the life course.
Anil K C, P. Basel, Sarswoti Singh
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Archives of General Psychiatry, 2010 CONTEXT Maternal depressive symptoms during pregnancy have been reported in some, but not all, studies to be associated with an increased risk of preterm birth (PTB), low birth weight (LBW), and intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR).
Nancy K. Grote +5 more
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Interventions to prevent hypothermia at birth in preterm and/or low birth weight infants.
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2018 BACKGROUND Newborn admission temperature is a strong predictor of outcomes across all gestations. Hypothermia immediately after birth remains a worldwide issue and, if prolonged, is associated with harm.
E. McCall +4 more
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The association between air pollution and preterm birth and low birth weight in Guangdong, China
BMC Public Health, 2019 BackgroundA mountain of evidence has shown that people’s physical and mental health can be affected by various air pollutions. Poor pregnancy outcomes are associated with exposure to air pollution.
Y. Liu +4 more
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