Prediction model for low birth weight and its validation

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 24-28

  Singh, Avantika ^a   Arya, Sugandha ^a   Chellani, Harish ^a   Aggarwal, K C ^a   Pandey, R M ^b  

^a SAFDARJUNG HOSPITAL   (India)

^b ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Low birth weight; Prediction model; Risk factors; Validation

Indexed keywords

ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; HUMAN; INDIA; INTERVIEW; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL SMOKING; MODEL; NEWBORN; PASSIVE SMOKING; PREDICTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREMATURITY; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; VALIDATION STUDY; WEIGHT GAIN; CASE CONTROL STUDY; FORECASTING; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL MODEL;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HUMANS; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84898888856     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: 09737693     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12098-013-1161-1     Document Type: Article

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