Use of a Simple Anthropometric Measurement to Identify Low-Birth-Weight Infants in Enugu, Nigeria

Background. This prospective study was conducted to identify a suitable alternative to birth weight and establish its cutoff point to facilitate the identification of low-birth-weight (LBW) infants in Enugu, Southeast Nigeria. Methods. The study involved newborn babies within the first 48 hours of l...

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Autores principales: Chukwudi, Ndubuisi Kennedy, Nwokeukwu, Huldah Ijeoma, Adimorah, Gilbert Nwadiakanma
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6053855/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30038954
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2333794X18788174

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6053855/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30038954
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2333794X18788174

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