Correlates of low birth weight in term pregnancies: a retrospective study from Iran
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Low birth weight (LBW) is considered as a major multifaceted public health concern. Seventy-two percent of LBW infants are born in Asia. An estimation of 8% LBW infants has been reported for Eastern Mediterranean region including Ira...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-04-01
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Series: | BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2393/8/12 |