International standards for fetal growth based on serial ultrasound measurements: The Fetal Growth Longitudinal Study of the INTERGROWTH-21st Project

The Lancet

Volumn 384, Issue 9946, 2014, Pages 869-879

  Papageorghiou, Aris T ^a   Ohuma, Eric O ^a   Altman, Douglas G ^a   Todros, Tullia ^c   Ismail, Leila Cheikh ^a   Lambert, Ann ^a   Jaffer, Yasmin A ^d   Bertino, Enrico ^c   Gravett, Michael G ^e   Purwar, Manorama ^f   Noble, J Alison ^b   Pang, Ruyan ^g   Victora, Cesar G ^h   Barros, Fernando C ^h,i   Carvalho, Maria ^j   Salomon, Laurent J ^k   Bhutta, Zulfiqar A ^j,l   Kennedy, Stephen H ^a   Villar, Jos̈ ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^d MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Oman)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f Nagpur INTERGROWTH 21st Research Centre Ketkar Hospital   (India)

^g PEKING UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (China)

^h FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PELOTAS   (Brazil)

ⁱ CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF PELOTAS   (Brazil)

^j AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^k UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^l HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL CIRCUMFERENCE; ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BIPARIETAL DISTANCE; BIRTH; CROWN RUMP LENGTH; FEMALE; FEMUR; FETUS; FETUS GROWTH; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GEOGRAPHY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OCCIPITOFRONTAL DIAMETER; PERINATAL MORBIDITY; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STANDARD; ULTRASOUND; URBAN POPULATION; ABDOMEN; ADOLESCENT; CEPHALOMETRY; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; HEALTH; MATERNAL AGE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; REVIEW; YOUNG ADULT;

ABDOMEN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CEPHALOMETRY; FEMALE; FEMUR; FETAL DEVELOPMENT; HUMANS; MATERNAL AGE; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFERENCE STANDARDS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL; URBAN HEALTH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84907423907     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(14)61490-2     Document Type: Article

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