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2500-g Low Birth Weight Cutoff: History and Implications for Future Research and Policy
Purpose To research the origins of the 2500 g cutoff for low birth weight and the evolution of indicators to identify newborns at high mortality risk. Description Early research concluded “prematurity”, measured mainly through birth weight, was responsible for increased health risks. The World Healt...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer US
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5290050/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27449779 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10995-016-2131-9 |