Maternal Anthropometry as a Predictor of Birth Weight
Maternal nutritional status is closely associated with birth weight of the newborn and perinatal morbidity and mortality. The usefulness of maternal anthropometric parameters i.e. maternal weight (WT), maternal height (HT) and maternal body mass index (BMI) as predictors of low birth weight (LBW) wa...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Postgraduate Institute of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya
2010-12-01
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| Series: | Tropical Agricultural Research |
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| Online Access: | https://tar.sljol.info/articles/2590 |