Maternal Biosocial Factors Affecting Low Birth Weight

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 373-377

  Malik, Sushma ^a,b   Ghidiyal, Radha G ^a   Udani, Rekha ^a   Waingankar, Prasad ^a  

^a BYL NAIR CHARITABLE HOSPITAL   (India)

^b NONE   (India)

Author keywords

ANC visits; Height and weight; Low birth weight; Maternal age; Parity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INDIA; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MATERNAL AGE; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REGISTER; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; URBAN POPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDIA; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MATERNAL AGE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGISTRIES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SAMPLING STUDIES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 0031128847     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02845207     Document Type: Article

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