Mean birth weight among term newborns: direction, magnitude and associated factors

Abstract: A trend towards increasing birth weight has been shown, but factors that explain these trends have not been elucidated. The objectives of this study were to evaluate changes in mean birth weight of term newborns and to identify factors associated with them. All cohorts are population-based...

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Main Authors: Antônio Augusto Moura da Silva, Carolina Abreu de Carvalho, Heloísa Bettiol, Marcelo Z. Goldani, Fernando Lamy Filho, Zeni Carvalho Lamy, Marlos R. Domingues, Viviane C. Cardoso, Ricardo de C. Cavalli, Bernardo Lessa Horta, Aluisio J. D. Barros, Marco Antonio Barbieri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz 2020-04-01
Series:Cadernos de Saúde Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2020000405001&tlng=en