Development of a fetal weight chart using serial trans-abdominal ultrasound in an East African population: a longitudinal observational study.
OBJECTIVE: To produce a fetal weight chart representative of a Tanzanian population, and compare it to weight charts from Sub-Saharan Africa and the developed world. METHODS: A longitudinal observational study in Northeastern Tanzania. Pregnant women were followed throughout pregnancy with serial tr...
Main Authors: | Christentze Schmiegelow, Thomas Scheike, Mayke Oesterholt, Daniel Minja, Caroline Pehrson, Pamela Magistrado, Martha Lemnge, Vibeke Rasch, John Lusingu, Thor G Theander, Birgitte Bruun Nielsen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3448622?pdf=render |
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