Frequency and risk factors for the birth of small-for-gestational-age newborns in a public maternity hospital

Frequency and risk factors for the birth of small-for-gestational-age newborns in a public maternity hospital

ABSTRACT Objective: To determine the frequency and risk factors of small-for-gestational-age newborns in a high-risk maternity. Methods: This is an observational, cross-sectional, and case-control study, conducted in a public tertiary care maternity hospital. Data from 998 newborns and their mothe...

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Main Authors: Marina Parca Cavelagna Teixeira, Tatiana Peloso Reis Queiroga, Maria dos Anjos Mesquita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein
Series:Einstein (São Paulo)
Subjects:
Infant
newborn
Birth weight
Risk factors
Fetal growth retardation
Morbidity
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-45082016000300317&lng=en&tlng=en

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