Does the relationship between prenatal care and birth weight vary by oral clefts? Evidence using south american and united states samples

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 162, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Nyarko, Kwame A ^a   Lopez Camelo, Jorge ^b,c   Castilla, Eduardo E ^b,c   Wehby, George L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b Centro de Educación Médica e Investigación Clínica CEMIC   (Brazil)

^c INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Birth weight; BW; CL P; Cleft lip and or cleft palate; ECLAMC; Latin American Collaborative Study of Congenital Malformations

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 84871370002     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: 10976833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2012.06.040     Document Type: Article

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