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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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Autores principales: Paulsen, Cecilie Bøge, Nielsen, Birgitte Bruun, Msemo, Omari Abdul, Møller, Sofie Lykke, Ekmann, Josephine Roth, Theander, Thor Grundtvig, Bygbjerg, Ib Christian, Lusingu, John Peter Andrea, Minja, Daniel Thomas Remias, Schmiegelow, Christentze
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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