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LOW BIRTH WEIGHT

Pediatrics, 1963
SINCE THE First World Health Assembly in 1948, the international definition of prematurity based on birth weight (≤ 2500 gm) has been used widely and successfully for purposes of vital statistics concerning newborn infants. This definition is objective and subject to standardization in contrast to a classification based on estimates of gestational age ...
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Effects of maternal diets on preterm birth and low birth weight: a systematic review

British Journal of Nutrition, 2019
Current evidence indicates that maternal diets before and during pregnancy could influence rates of preterm birth, low birth weight (LBW) and small for gestational age (SGA) births. However, findings have been inconsistent.
D. Gete, M. Waller, G. Mishra
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Low Birth Weight Across Generations

Maternal and Child Health Journal, 2003
This study sought to determine the relationship between maternal birth weight, prenatal care usage, and infant birth weight.Stratified and logistic regression analyses were performed on a dataset of computerized Illinois vital records of White (N = 187, 074) and African-American (N = 58,856) infants born between 1989 and 1991 and their mothers born ...
James W, Collins   +3 more
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Low Birth Weight Across Generations

Obstetric Anesthesia Digest, 1985
The relationship between maternal birth weight and infant birth weight was studied in the Buffalo cohort of the Collaborative Perinatal Project (n = 1,348). Regression techniques were used to control for confounders. Compared with infants of mothers who had weighed 8 lb or more at birth, infants of mothers who had weighed 6 to 7.9 lb, 4 to 5.9 lb, and ...
M A, Klebanoff   +3 more
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Low Birth Weight in Kansas

Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, 2015
Context . Low birth weight (LBW) is associated with infant morbidity and mortality. This is the first study of LBW in Kansas using vital statistics to determine maternal and health care system factors associated with LBW. Outcomes . Low birth weight. Objective .
V James, Guillory   +3 more
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Low Birth Weight and Schizophrenia

British Journal of Psychiatry, 1994
BackgroundLow birth weight has been postulated to be a risk factor for schizophrenia.MethodObstetric history, premorbid adjustment, and cognitive function during admission were assessed in 167 patients with DSM–III schizophrenia or affective psychosis.ResultsA birth weight of less than 2500 g was significantly more common in patients with schizophrenia
L, Rifkin   +4 more
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Low Birth Weight

1979
The normal newborn tends to weigh much less in developing countries compared with his counterpart in Western Europe. Thus, in Nigeria the average birth weight is reported as 3,090 g and in Gambia it is 2,835 g. In the same country there may be significant differences in birth weights in different regions depending upon the general standards of health ...
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Low birth weight feed formula

Nursing Standard, 1990
Cow and Gate have introduced their new 'Low Birth Weight Baby Formula', which is in line, they say, with current medical opinion on nutritional needs.
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Very-Low-Birth-Weight Infants

Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 1989
Sir .—In the January 1989 issue of AJDC , Georgieff et al 1 report on more aggressive early neonatal nutritional management, changes in cardiopulmonary management, and a lower incidence of chronic disease in 1986 compared with 1982. This has promoted earlier onset of, and a more rapid rate of, postnatal growth that extends to the first year of follow ...
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CORRELATES OF LOW BIRTH WEIGHT

Child: Care, Health and Development, 1980
Summary In order to provide a base line for long term follow‐up, the background, methodology and major conclusions of a prospective study of low birth weight infants (≤2500 g) and their matched controls (> 2500 g) were studied and the results presented.
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