Birth weight charts for a Chinese population: an observational study of routine newborn weight data from Chongqing

Birth weight charts for a Chinese population: an observational study of routine newborn weight data from Chongqing

Abstract Background To construct birth weight charts for the Chongqing municipality, China and to identify whether differences in birth weight exist across urban/rural populations, thereby warranting separate charts. Methods Secondary analysis of routinely collected data from 338,454 live infants be...

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Main Authors: Xue Zhao, Yinyin Xia, Hua Zhang, Philip N. Baker, Tom Norris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Subjects:
Birth weight centiles
China
LMS
Urban
Rural
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-019-1816-9

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