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Anthropometric measurements can identify small for gestational age newborns: a cohort study in rural Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Small-for-gestational-age (SGA) is associated with increased neonatal mortality and morbidity. In low and middle income countries an accurate gestational age is often not known, making the identification of SGA newborns difficult. Measuring foot length, chest circumference and mid upper...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6477730/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31014291 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-019-1500-0 |