Newborn anthropometry and its relationship with maternal factors

Bangladesh Medical Research Council Bulletin

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 48-58

  Dhar, B ^a   Mowlah, G ^b   Kabir, D M E ^c  

^a Directorate General of Family Planning   (Bangladesh)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DHAKA   (Bangladesh)

^c Family Welfare Visitor Trng Inst   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; DELIVERY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LABOR; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL CARE; NEWBORN; PATIENT EDUCATION; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; PUERPERIUM; SOCIAL ASPECT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; BANGLADESH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN ADOLESCENCE; PREGNANCY OUTCOME;

EID: 0942288103     PISSN: 03779238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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