Canonical correlation analysis of infant's size at birth and maternal factors: a study in rural northwest Bangladesh.

This analysis was conducted to explore the association between 5 birth size measurements (weight, length and head, chest and mid-upper arm [MUAC] circumferences) as dependent variables and 10 maternal factors as independent variables using canonical correlation analysis (CCA). CCA considers simultan...

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Main Authors: Alamgir Kabir, Rebecca D Merrill, Abu Ahmed Shamim, Rolf D W Klemn, Alain B Labrique, Parul Christian, Keith P West, Mohammed Nasser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3978013?pdf=render