Physical status of newborns and neonatal outcome

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 69, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1041-1045

  Tripathy, Radha ^a   Parida, S N ^a   Tripathy, S N ^a   Suvarna Devi, P ^a   Das, R N ^a   Swain, A ^a  

^a SCB Medical College   (India)

Author keywords

Birth weight; Chest circumference; Gestational age; Neonatal mortality

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPHYXIA; BIRTH WEIGHT; CHILD HEALTH; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN CARE; NEWBORN MORTALITY; PREVALENCE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

BIRTH WEIGHT; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDIA; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MALE; RISK FACTORS; THORAX;

EID: 0036935520     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02724384     Document Type: Article

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