Maternal anemia and birth weight: A prospective cohort study.

Maternal anemia and birth weight: A prospective cohort study.

OBJECTIVE:To investigate the association between maternal anemia and low/insufficient birth weight. DESIGN:A prospective cohort study of pregnant women who underwent prenatal care at the healthcare units in a municipality of northeast Brazil together with their newborn infants was carried out. The p...

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Main Authors: Ana Claudia Morais Godoy Figueiredo, Isaac Suzart Gomes-Filho, Josicélia Estrela Tuy Batista, Géssica Santana Orrico, Edla Carvalho Lima Porto, Rodolfo Macedo Cruz Pimenta, Sarah Dos Santos Conceição, Sheila Monteiro Brito, Michelle de Santana Xavier Ramos, Maria Cristina Ferreira Sena, Saulo Wesley Silva Lessa Vilasboas, Simone Seixas da Cruz, Mauricio Gomes Pereira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0212817

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