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Influence of Maternal Height and Weight on Low Birth Weight: A Cross-Sectional Study in Poor Communities of Northeastern Brazil
BACKGROUND: Low birth weight (LBW) is associated with an increased risk of mortality, adverse metabolic conditions, and long-term chronic morbidities. The relationship between LWB and short maternal stature coupled with nutritional status was investigated in poor communities. METHODS/PRINCIPAL FINDI...
Autores principales: | Britto, Revilane Parente de Alencar, Florêncio, Telma Maria Toledo, Benedito Silva, Ana Amelia, Sesso, Ricardo, Cavalcante, Jairo Calado, Sawaya, Ana Lydia |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3823865/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24244636 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0080159 |
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