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Changes in the Distribution of Maternal Age and Parity and Increasing Trends in the Low Birth Weight Rate in Korea Between 1995 and 2005

OBJECTIVES: This study measured the impact of shifts in maternal age and parity on the increase in the low birth weight (LBW) rate in Korea. METHODS: We obtained raw data for all 6 397 945 live births registered at the Korea National Statistical Office between 1995 and 2005. We calculated the propor...

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Autores principales: Bae, Jisuk, Park, Jung Han, Park, Yoo Keun, Kim, Jong-Yeon, Lee, Sang-Won, Park, Soon-Woo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society for Preventive Medicine 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3249246/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21617336
http://dx.doi.org/10.3961/jpmph.2011.44.3.111