Prematurity, intrauterine growth retardation and low birth weight: Risk factors in a malaria-endemic area in Southern Benin

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 108, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 77-83

  Padonou, Géraud ^a,b,c,d   Le Port, Agnès ^a,b,c   Cottrell, Gilles ^a,b,d   Guerra, José ^a,b   Choudat, Isabelle ^a,b   Rachas, Antoine ^a,b   Bouscaillou, Julie ^a,b   Massougbodji, Achille ^d,e   Garcia, André ^a,b   Martin Prevel, Yves ^f  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^c SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^d Centre d'Etudes et de Recherche sur le Paludisme   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ABOMEY CALAVI   (Benin)

^f University Montpellier 1 et 2   (France)

Author keywords

Intrauterine growth restriction; Low birth weight; Maternal undernutrition; Prematuity; Risk factors; Small for gestational age

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BENIN; BIRTH WEIGHT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALE; MALNUTRITION; NEWBORN; PREMATURITY; PREVALENCE; PRIMIPARA; RISK FACTOR; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT;

INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RESTRICTION; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MATERNAL UNDERNUTRITION; PREMATURITY; RISK FACTORS; SMALL FOR GESTATIONAL AGE;

BENIN; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; HUMANS; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, SMALL FOR GESTATIONAL AGE; MALARIA; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREMATURE BIRTH; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84893010778     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: 18783503     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/trstmh/trt099     Document Type: Article

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