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Morbidity and mortality amongst infants of diabetic mothers admitted into a special care baby unit in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

BACKGROUND: Infants born to diabetic women have certain distinctive characteristics, including large size and high morbidity risks. The neonatal mortality rate is over five times that of infants of non diabetic mothers and is higher at all gestational ages and birth weight for gestational age (GA) c...

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Autores principales: Opara, Peace I, Jaja, Tamunopriye, Onubogu, Uche C
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3022614/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21138582
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1824-7288-36-77