What are the causes for low birthweight in Japan? A single hospital-based study.
Low-birthweight (LBW; <2,500 g) babies are at a higher risk of poor educational achievement, disability, and metabolic diseases than normal-birthweight babies in the future. However, reliable data on factors that contribute to LBW have not been considered previously. Therefore, we aimed to examin...
Main Authors: | Yoshifumi Kasuga, Satoru Ikenoue, Masumi Tamagawa, Maki Oishi, Toyohide Endo, Yu Sato, Miho Iida, Yasunori Sato, Mamoru Tanaka, Daigo Ochiai |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2021-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0253719 |
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