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Cognitive and motor outcomes in children born low birth weight: a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies from South Asia

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics, 2019
BackgroundSouth Asia contributes substantially to global low birth weight population (i.e. those with birth weight 
R. Upadhyay   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Newborn birth weight in normal pregnancy in rural Telangana

open access: yesJournal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, 2017
Introduction: Newborn birth weight is a major indicator of health. Although it is influenced by many conditions that affect maternal and feto-placental units, several sociocultural, religious, and geographical factors cannot be ignored. Considering this,
Basanta M Hota, Naimisha Movva
doaj   +1 more source

Maternal Characteristics of Very Low Birth Weight and Extremely Low Birth Weight Incidence

open access: yesObgynia
Introduction: Low birth weight (LBW) infants have the potential for cognitive deficits, motor delays, cerebral palsy, and other behavioral and psychological problems.
Badar Muhammad Pajajaran   +3 more
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Eextremely low birth weight newborn [PDF]

open access: yesСаратовский научно-медицинский журнал, 2010
The article analyses the modern state and the history of the extremely low birth-weight newborns problem. The specific medical characteristics of these newborns, connected with their morphofunctional immaturity, are presented.
Bochkova L.G.
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Are preterm birth and very low birth weight rates altered in the early COVID (2020) SARS-CoV-2 era?

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2023
ObjectiveWe evaluated the prevalence of preterm birth (PTB) and very low birth weight (VLBW) during Jan-Dec 2,020 (early COVID era) at 5 hospitals (2 in West Virginia, 3 in California) compared to Jan 2017–Dec 2019 (pre-COVID) inclusive of 2 regional ...
Kayla Rodriguez   +17 more
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Low Birth Weight and Associated Factors Among Newborn Babies in Health Institutions in Dessie, Amhara, Ethiopia

open access: yesJournal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 2020
Desalegn Abebaw Jember,1 Zeleke Argaw Menji,2 Yibeltal Asmamaw Yitayew3 1Department of Pediatric Nursing, St. Paul Hospital Millennium Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; 2College of Nursing and Midwifery, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa ...
Jember DA, Menji ZA, Yitayew YA
doaj  

The Effect of Probiotics on the Prevention of Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) in Low Birth Weight (LBW) and Very Low Birth Weight (VLBW) Infants [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Neonatology
Background: Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a life-threatening disease for premature and very low birth weight infants (VLBW).Traditional therapeutic methods such as administration of antibiotics and antacids and cessation of breastfeeding can ...
Reza Saeidi   +2 more
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Maternal Anemia and Low Birth Weight: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

open access: yesNutrients, 2018
Objective: To systematically analyze the relationship between maternal anemia and low birth weight. Methods: A search of studies was conducted in the main databases (Medline, Embase, Scopus, Web of Science, SciELO, and Lilacs), the gray literature, and ...
A. C. G. Figueiredo   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Factors associated with low birth weight among newborns in an urban slum community in Bhopal

open access: yesIndian Journal of Public Health, 2013
A community based cohort study on birth weight of newborns was conducted among pregnant women of an urban slum in Bhupal, India. The study was carried out to assess the magnitude of low birth weight (LBW) and factors contributing it in an urban slum ...
A K Choudhary   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Role Of Low Dose Aspirin In Preventing Preterm Birth In Patients With Previous History Of Preterm Delivery

open access: yesJournal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2023
Objective: Preterm birth (PTB) occurs between 24-37 weeks of gestation. The important risk factor for PTB is a previous PTB and currently progesterone is used for the management of recurrent spontaneous PTB.
Maliha Sadaf   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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