Assessing fetal growth impairments based on family data as a tool for identifying high-risk babies. An example with neonatal mortality
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Low birth weight is associated with an increased risk of neonatal and infant mortality and morbidity, as well as with other adverse conditions later in life. Since the birth weight-specific mortality of a second child depends on the...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-11-01
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| Series: | BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2393/7/28 |