High birth weight in a suburban hospital in Cameroon: an analysis of the clinical cut-off, prevalence, predictors and adverse outcomes

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: High birth weight (HBW) increases the risk of maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality. Its prevalence and adverse outcomes may be reduced if risk factors are identified and managed during pregnancy. The cut-off value for HBW remains debatable. The objectives of this study wer...

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Autores principales: Choukem, Simeon-Pierre, Njim, Tsi, Atashili, Julius, Hamilton-Shield, Julian P, Mbu, Robinson
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
Materias:
Nutrition and Metabolism
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4932301/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27357199
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-011517

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4932301/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27357199
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-011517

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