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Prevalence of Small-for-Gestational-Age and Its Mortality Risk Varies by Choice of Birth-Weight-for-Gestation Reference Population

BACKGROUND: We use data from rural Nepal and South India to compare the prevalence of small-for-gestational-age (SGA) and neonatal mortality risk associated with SGA using different birth-weight-for-gestation reference populations. METHODS: We identified 46 reference populations in low-, middle-, an...

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Autores principales: Katz, Joanne, Wu, Lauren A., Mullany, Luke C., Coles, Christian L., Lee, Anne C. C., Kozuki, Naoko, Tielsch, James M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3958448/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24642757
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0092074