Measuring New Born Foot Length to Identify Small Babies in Need of Extra Care: a Cross-Sectional Hospital Based Study

OBJECTIVE: The neonatal mortality rate (NMR) continues to remain quite high, one important cause being preterm deliveries. The main obstacle in the pathway towards decreasing NMR is identification of babies in need of extra care. To analyze the utility of newborn foot length as a proxy measure for b...

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Autores principales: Mukherjee, Satarupa, Roy, Prithwish, Mitra, Souvik, Samanta, Moumita, Chatterjee, Sukanta
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4006497/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24800008

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4006497/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24800008

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