Frequency and risk factors of low birth weight in term pregnancy
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Frequency and risk factors of low birth weight in term pregnancy
OBJECTIVE To determine frequency of Low Birth Weight (LBW) at term and to determine frequency of various associated risk factors. METHODS This cross-sectional study was conducted in Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Layari General Hospital and Dow University of Health Sciences Karachi between January 2007 to July 2008. Women with singleton pregnancy of 37 and above completed weeks were...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences
سال: 1969
ISSN: 1681-715X
DOI: 10.12669/pjms.321.8120