Risk factors for low birth weight in an Indian urban setting: A nested case control study

Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 461-469

  Negandhi, Preeti H ^a   Negandhi, Himanshu N ^a   Zodpey, Sanjay P ^a   Ughade, Suresh N ^b   Biranjan, Jagdambaprasad R ^b  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH FOUNDATION OF INDIA   (India)

^b GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

health care services; low birth weight; maternal and child health; nested case control study; risk factors

Indexed keywords

TRACE ELEMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CASE CONTROL STUDY; DIET; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE SERVICES; HUMAN; INDIA; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH; MATERNAL NUTRITION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NESTED CASE-CONTROL STUDY; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; YOUNG ADULT;

HEALTH CARE SERVICES; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH; NESTED CASE-CONTROL STUDY; RISK FACTORS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DIET; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MATERNAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; MICRONUTRIENTS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTORS; URBAN HEALTH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84906668030     PISSN: 10105395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1010539511431486     Document Type: Article

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