Comparison of US birthweight references and the international fetal and newborn growth consortium for the 21st century standard

JAMA Pediatrics

Volumn 169, Issue 7, 2015, Pages

  Kozuki, Naoko ^a   Katz, Joanne ^a   Christian, Parul ^a   Lee, Anne C C ^b   Liu, Li ^a   Silveira, Mariangela F ^c   Barros, Fernando ^c   Tielsch, Jamesm ^d   Schmiegelow, Christentze ^e   Sania, Ayesha ^f   Roberfroid, Dominique ^g   Ndyomugyenyi, Richard ^h   Mullany, Luke C ^a   Mongkolchati, Aroonsri ⁱ   Huybregts, Lieven ^j,k   Humphrey, Jean ^a,l   Fawzi, Wafaie ^f   Baqui, Abdullah H ^a   Adair, Linda ^m   Oddo, Vanessa M ^a   Black, Robert E ^a   Bhutta, Zulfiqar A ⁿ   Blencowe, Hannah ⁿ   Cousens, Simon ⁿ   Ezzati, Majid ⁿ   Lawn, Joy E ⁿ   more..

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PELOTAS   (Brazil)

^d GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^f HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^g INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

^h MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Uganda)

ⁱ MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^j GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^k INTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^l ZVITAMBO   (Zimbabwe)

^m IL   (United States)

ⁿ NONE

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS GROWTH; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; MALE; NEWBORN MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REFERENCE VALUE; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; STANDARD; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; INFANT MORTALITY; NEWBORN; PREVALENCE; UNITED STATES;

BIRTH WEIGHT; FEMALE; FETAL DEVELOPMENT; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, SMALL FOR GESTATIONAL AGE; MALE; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFERENCE VALUES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84937469296     PISSN: 21686203     EISSN: 21686211     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2015.1438     Document Type: Article

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