Demographic, socio-economic, obstetric, and behavioral factors associated with small-and large-for-gestational-age from a prospective, population-based pregnancy cohort in rural Nepal: a secondary data analysis

Background In South Asia, a third of babies are born small-for-gestational age (SGA). The risk factors are well described in the literature, but many studies are in high-and-middle income countries or measure SGA on facility births only. There are fewer studies that describe the prevalence of risk f...

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Published in:	BMC pregnancy and childbirth Vol. 22; no. 1; pp. 652 - 13
Main Authors:	Hazel, Elizabeth A., Mohan, Diwakar, Zeger, Scott, Mullany, Luke C., Tielsch, James M., Khatry, Subarna K., Subedi, Seema, LeClerq, Steven C., Black, Robert E., Katz, Joanne
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London BioMed Central 19.08.2022 Springer Nature B.V BMC
Subjects:	Adolescent Babies Birth Weight Births Blood pressure Cohort analysis Cohort study Data Analysis Data collection Demography Female Gastrointestinal diseases Gestational Age Gynecology Households Humans Hypertension Illnesses Infant, Newborn Infant, Newborn, Diseases Infant, Small for Gestational Age Infections Large-for-gestational age Male Maternal and Child Health Medicine Medicine & Public Health Menstruation Nepal Nepal - epidemiology Population Population-based studies Pregnancy Prenatal care Prospective Studies Reproductive Medicine Risk factors Small-for-gestational age Socioeconomic Factors Tetanus Tobacco Vagina Weight Gain Womens health Nepal Large-for-gestational age Small-for-gestational age Cohort study Nepal
ISSN:	1471-2393, 1471-2393
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