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Low birth weight in a heterogenic population [PDF]
jpme, 1989 In order to elucidate some of the factors which influence the low birth weight rate, 22,815 deliveries were studied. It is already known that low birth weight (LBW) underlies the majority of infant deaths. It is also associated with an increased risk of permanent disability such as cerebral palsy, learning difficulties, and mental retardation of ...
Mor-Yosef, Shlomo +4 more
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Temperature and Term Low Birth Weight in California
American Journal of Epidemiology, 2018 Few investigations have explored temperature and birth outcomes. In a retrospective cohort study, we examined apparent temperature, a combination of temperature and relative humidity, and term low birth weight (LBW) among 43,629 full-term LBW infants and
R. Basu +3 more
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Optimizing Nutrition in Preterm Low Birth Weight Infants—Consensus Summary
Frontiers in Nutrition, 2017 Preterm birth survivors are at a higher risk of growth and developmental disabilities compared to their term counterparts. Development of strategies to lower the complications of preterm birth forms the rising need of the hour.
R. K. Kumar +5 more
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Determinants of Low Birth Weight among Deliveries at a Referral Hospital in Northern Ethiopia
BioMed Research International, 2018 Background Low birth weight is the leading cause of infant and child mortality and contributes to several poor health outcomes. Proper knowledge of risk factors of low birth weight is important for identifying those mothers at risk and thereby for ...
Lema Desalegn Hailu, D. Kebede
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The Outcomes of Very Early Preterm Births in the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) [PDF]
International Journal of Biomedicine, 2016 Protection of maternal and child health is a special health care industry. It largely determines the future of the nation. Therefore, it is an important matter of the state.
Nyurguyana S. Baisheva +4 more
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Journal of Education and Health Promotion, 2023 BACKGROUND: Premature babies need to develop similarly to fetuses of the same gestational age. The majority of premature neonates experience a growth-restricted status while in the patent ductus arteriosus (PDA).
Sasikumar Banahatty Raman +2 more
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American Journal of Epidemiology, 2017 Advanced maternal age at birth is considered a major risk factor for birth outcomes. It is unclear to what extent this association is confounded by maternal characteristics.
A. Goisis +4 more
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Autophagy in cancer and protein conformational disorders
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Autophagy plays a crucial role in numerous biological processes, including protein and organelle quality control, development, immunity, and metabolism. Hence, dysregulation or mutations in autophagy‐related genes have been implicated in a wide range of human diseases.
Sergio Attanasio
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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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PLoS ONE, 2016 Background Malnutrition in children under five years remains a significant problem in Bangladesh, despite substantial socio-economic progress and a decade of interventions aimed at improving it.
M. S. Rahman +3 more
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