Risk factors for postdischarge growth retardation among very-low-birth-weight infants: A nationwide registry study in Taiwan
Background: Very-low-birth-weight (VLBW) infants have a high risk of postdischarge growth retardation (GR). Continued GR might exert negative long-term effects on their health. This study examined the prevalence and the risk factors for postdischarge GR among VLBW infants in Taiwan. Methods: Nationw...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-12-01
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Series: | Pediatrics and Neonatology |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875957218306442 |