New Korean reference for birth weight by gestational age and sex: data from the Korean Statistical Information Service (2008-2012)

PurposeTo construct new Korean reference curves for birth weight by sex and gestational age using contemporary Korean birth weight data and to compare them with the Lubchenco and the 2010 United States (US) intrauterine growth curves.MethodsData of 2,336,727 newborns by the Korean Statistical Inform...

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Main Authors: Jung Sub Lim, Se Won Lim, Ju Hyun Ahn, Bong Sub Song, Kye Shik Shim, Il Tae Hwang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Pediatric Endocrinology 2014-09-01
Series:Annals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism
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Online Access:http://e-apem.org/upload/pdf/apem-19-146.pdf