Association between Maternal Factors, Preterm Birth, and Low Birth Weight of Chilean Singletons

There has been an increase in preterm (PT) births in Western countries in recent years, which is associated with low-birthweight (LBW) children. The aim of this study was to determine the association between maternal factors and PT and LBW Chilean newborns. Methods: This was an analytical cross-sect...

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Published in:	Children
Main Authors:	Alejandra Rodríguez-Fernández, Marcela Ruíz-De la Fuente, Ximena Sanhueza-Riquelme, Julio Parra-Flores, María Dolores Marrodán, Eduard Maury-Sintjago
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Subjects:	preterm birth low birth weight maternal factors newborn
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/9/7/967

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