Maternal smoking during pregnancy and socioeconomic factors as predictors of low birth weight in term pregnancies in Niš

Background/Aim. Low birth weight (LBW) is a result of preterm birth or intrauterine growth retardation, and in both cases is the strongest single factor associated with perinatal and neonatal mortality. It is considered that socioeconomic factors, as well as mothers bad habits, play the most signifi...

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Main Authors: Stojanović Miodrag, Bojanić Vladmila, Mušović Dijana, Milošević Zoran, Stojanović Dušica, Višnjić Aleksandar, Vučić Miodrag, Milosavljević Ivica, Vidanović Miroslav
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Military Health Department, Ministry of Defance, Serbia 2010-01-01
Series:Vojnosanitetski Pregled
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Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0042-8450/2010/0042-84501002145S.pdf