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Anthropometric surrogates to identify low birth weight Nepalese newborns: a hospital-based study
BACKGROUND: In Nepal, more than 90% of the deliveries take place at home where birth weight is often not recorded. In developing countries, low birth weight (LBW, <2500 grams) accounts for 60–80% of neonatal deaths. Early identification and referral of LBW babies for extra essential newborn care...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2008
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2387142/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18439237 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-8-16 |