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Risk factors for low birth weight

Archivo Médico de Camagüey, 2020
Background: low birth weight is a world health problem with serious repercussions. Objective: to characterize the risk factors of low birth weight and preterm birth.
Pedro Pablo Quintero-Paredes
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Biology as Destiny? Short and Long-Run Determinants of Intergenerational Transmission of Birth Weight [PDF]

Little is known about the mechanisms underlying the transfer of economic status between generations. This paper addresses the question of whether inter-generational correlations in health contribute to the perpetuation of economic status.
Janet Currie, Enrico Moretti
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Genotype–Phenotype Correlations of Monoallelic PFIC Variants in Pediatric Liver Disease: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis (PFIC) is classically caused by biallelic pathogenic variants, yet monoallelic variants of uncertain significance (VUS) in PFIC‐associated genes are increasingly identified in children with cholestasis, creating diagnostic uncertainty.
Brett J. Hoskins, Tiziano Pramparo, Chaowapong Jarasvaraparn, Michael J. Wilsey, Voytek Slowik, Lakshmi Kunam, Janis M. Stoll, Ruben E. Quiros‐Tejeira, Simon Lam, Wikrom Karnsakul   +9 more
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The Relationship Between Maternal Nutritional Intake During Aterm Pregnancy and Infant Birth Weight in The Working Area of Anak Air Public Health Center Padang City in 2025

Jurnal Ilmiah Kesehatan
Infant birth weight is an important indicator of neonatal health status. Low maternal nutritional intake during pregnancy, especially in aterm pregnancy, has the potential to increase the risk of low birth weight (LBW).
Diniatul Hayati, Almurdi, Fitrayeni, Nice Rachmawati Masnadi, Hindun Mila Hudzaifah, Zurayya Fadila   +5 more
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Probiotics, prebiotics infant formula use in preterm or low birth weight infants: a systematic review

Nutrition Journal, 2012
Background Previous reviews (2005 to 2009) on preterm infants given probiotics or prebiotics with breast milk or mixed feeds focused on prevention of Necrotizing Enterocolitis, sepsis and diarrhea.
Mugambi Mary N, Musekiwa Alfred, Lombard Martani, Young Taryn, Blaauw Reneé   +4 more
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Exploring the Racial Gap in Infant Mortality Rates, 1920-1970 [PDF]

This paper examines the racial gap in infant mortality rates from 1920 to 1970. Using state-level panel data with information on income, urbanization, women's education, and physicians per capita, we can account for a large portion of the racial gap in ...
Melissa A. Thomasson, William J. Collins
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COX14 Variants Are Associated With Mitochondrial Complex IV Deficiency Nuclear Type 10 (MC4DN10)

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT COX14 encodes a transmembrane protein essential for cytochrome c oxidase (COX) complex assembly. A homozygous missense variant in COX14 was reported in three siblings from a single consanguineous family with severe, fatal infantile mitochondrial complex IV deficiency nuclear type 10 (MC4DN10; MIM# 619053).
Elias K. Awad, Emily Waskow, Hari Tunuguntla, Joseph Spinner, Hanna J. Tadros, Lisa T. Emrick, Daniel G. Calame, Fernando Scaglia   +7 more
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Evaluation of possible associated factors for early childhood caries: are preterm birth and birth weight related?

BMC Oral Health
Background This study aimed to evaluate the oral and dental health of preschool children aged 12–71 months living in the Eastern Anatolia Region of Turkey, and to examine the effects of low birth weight (LBW) and preterm, early term and term birth on ...
Merve Bilmez Selen, Pınar Demir, Feyza Inceoglu   +2 more
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Economic Crises, Maternal and Infant Mortality, Low Birth Weight and Enrollment Rates: Evidence from Argentina’s Downturns [PDF]

Este estudio investiga el impacto de las recientes crisis en Argentina (incluyendo la grave recesión de 2001-2002) en la salud y la educación. La estrategia de identificación se basa en la covarianza entre los cambios en el PIB regional y los resultados ...
Pablo Glüzman, Luis Felipe López Calva, Guillermo Cruces   +2 more
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An Adult Presentation of KIF11‐Related MCLID Syndrome: Case Report and 40‐Year Follow‐Up

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pathogenic variants in KIF11 are linked to autosomal dominant syndromes with microcephaly, chorioretinopathy, lymphedema, and intellectual disability (MCLID), though adult presentations remain underreported. We report a 42‐year‐old female presenting with a de novo single‐amino acid in‐frame deletion in the KIF11 gene (c.1294_1296del; p ...
Thrishna Chathurvedula, Juvy Rabelas, Kareem Touleimat, Elaine Marchi, Ruhi Shah, Shaydah Kheradmand, Kuldeep Singh, Karen Amble, Gholson J. Lyon   +8 more
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