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The effect of maternal anthropometric characteristics and social factors on gestational age and birth weight in Sudanese newborn infants
BACKGROUND: In Africa low birth weight (LBW) (<2500 g), is the strongest determinant of infant morbidity and mortality. The aim of this study was to quantify the effect of maternal anthropometry, education and socio-economic status on gestational age and birth weight. METHODS: In 1000 Sudanese mo...
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BioMed Central
2008
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2522375/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18638377 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-8-244 |