Neonatal hypoglycaemia in Nepal 1. Prevalence and risk factors
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Neonatal hypoglycaemia in Nepal 1. Prevalence and risk factors.
AIMS To measure the prevalence of hypoglycaemia among newborn infants in Nepal, where classic risk factors prevail, and to evaluate their importance. METHODS A cross sectional study was done of 578 term newborn infants aged 0 to 48 hours on the postnatal wards of a government maternity hospital in Kathmandu, with unmatched case-control analysis of risk factors for moderate hypoglycaemia (less...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Disease in Childhood - Fetal and Neonatal Edition
سال: 2000
ISSN: 1359-2998,1468-2052
DOI: 10.1136/fn.82.1.f46