Risk factors and adverse perinatal outcomes among term and preterm infants born small-for-gestational-age: secondary analyses of the WHO Multi-Country Survey on Maternal and Newborn Health.

Risk factors and adverse perinatal outcomes among term and preterm infants born small-for-gestational-age: secondary analyses of the WHO Multi-Country Survey on Maternal and Newborn Health.

Small for gestational age (SGA) is not only a major indicator of perinatal mortality and morbidity, but also the morbidity risks in later in life. We aim to estimate the association between the birth of SGA infants and the risk factors and adverse perinatal outcomes among twenty-nine countries in Af...

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Main Authors: Erika Ota, Togoobaatar Ganchimeg, Naho Morisaki, Joshua P Vogel, Cynthia Pileggi, Eduardo Ortiz-Panozo, João P Souza, Rintaro Mori, WHO Multi-Country Survey on Maternal and Newborn Health Research Network
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4132094?pdf=render

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