Measuring newborn foot length to identify small babies in need of extra care: a cross sectional hospital based study with community follow-up in Tanzania

BACKGROUND: Neonatal mortality because of low birth weight or prematurity remains high in many developing country settings. This research aimed to estimate the sensitivity and specificity, and the positive and negative predictive values of newborn foot length to identify babies who are low birth wei...

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Autores principales: Marchant, Tanya, Jaribu, Jennie, Penfold, Suzanne, Tanner, Marcel, Schellenberg, Joanna Armstrong
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2975655/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20959008
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-10-624

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2975655/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20959008
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-10-624

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