Kangaroo mother care and outcome of neonates with low birth weight by Zahraa Adnan Hassan, Faris Mohammed Al-Haris, Alaa Jumaah Manji Nasrawi

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Prevalence and factors associated with low birth weight in full-term newborns by Rubia Mariana de Souza Santos, Sonia Silva Marcon, Verônica Francisqueti Marquete, Aroldo Gavioli, Ana Maria Nunes da Silva, Viviane Cazetta de Lima Vieira, Andrea Grano Marques

Subjects: “…Risk Factors; Infant, Low Birth Weight; Prevalence; Term Birth; Neonatal Nursing.…”
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Association between household second-hand smoke and low birth weight in sub-Saharan Africa by Sanni Yaya, Emmanuel Kolawole Odusina

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Low birth weight and adverse pregnancy outcomes among women living with HIV and HIV-uninfected in Rwanda. by Natalia Zotova, Athanase Munyaneza, Gad Murenzi, Gallican Kubwimana, Adebola Adedimeji, Kathryn Anastos, Marcel Yotebieng, CA-IeDEA consortium

“…<h4>Introduction</h4>In utero exposure to HIV and/or antiretroviral therapy (ART) has been shown to be associated with stillbirth, preterm births, and low birth weight (LBW), but data from low-resource, high- HIV-burden settings remain limited. …”
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Adaptation and validation of the Indonesian version of the early feeding skill assessment tool for low birth weight infants by Suni Hariati, Erfina Erfina, Andi Dwi Bahagia Febriani, Ema Alasiry, Asriaty Asriaty, Haerani Haerani

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Utility of kangaroo mother care in preterm and low birthweight infants by S.R. Shrivastava, P.S. Shrivastava, J. Ramasamy

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Impact of maternal iron and zinc intake on low birth weight risk: a nested case—control study by Liping Yang, Zifu Wang, Lei Cao, Yuqing Li, Jingyan Wang, Shuyu Ding, Baohong Mao

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Impact of early life antibiotic and probiotic treatment on gut microbiome and resistome of very-low-birth-weight preterm infants by Raymond Kiu, Elizabeth M. Darby, Cristina Alcon-Giner, Antia Acuna-Gonzalez, Anny Camargo, Lisa E. Lamberte, Sarah Phillips, Kathleen Sim, Alexander G. Shaw, Paul Clarke, Willem van Schaik, J. Simon Kroll, Lindsay J. Hall

“…In this study, we investigated the effects of probiotics and antibiotics on the gut microbiome and resistome in two unique cohorts of 34 very-low-birth-weight, human-milk-fed preterm infants - one of which received probiotics. …”
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Study of placenta histopathology in low birth weight deliveries: A prospective cross-sectional study at Nobel Medical College Teaching Hospital by Prabesh Choudhary, Reetu Baral, Neeraj Nepal, Moonzal Yadav, Saruaarshi Choudhary, Rashmita Bhandari, Rashmita Bhandari, Oshan Shrestha

Subjects: “…chorioamnionitis; low birth weight; placenta; pregnancy;…”
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Association of early postnatal decline in fetal hemoglobin with bronchopulmonary dysplasia in very low birth weight infants: a cohort study by Chunying Niu, Hui Wu, Zhang Lin, Xiangpan Li, Dan Dang, Xin Mu

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Fine mapping genetic variants affecting birth weight in sheep: a GWAS of 3007 individuals using low-coverage whole genome sequencing by Ran Li, Yuheng Bai, Maqiang Zhao, Xinyue Zhang, Haiyan Wang, Bo Feng, Shuo Zhang, Huanhuan Zhang, Gang Ren, Xihong Wang, Yu Jiang

“…Abstract Background Birth weight is a critical economic trait in livestock production. …”
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Mortality and Major Morbidities among Extremely low Birth Weight Babies: An Observational Cohort Study in a Tertiary Care Private Hospital in Saudi Arabia by Abdulrahman A. Al Zahrani, AbdulKarim AlMakadma, Saleh I. Alsuqayhi, Samya Mahmoud Edris Okair, Tahani Saeed Almohayya, Sajjad ur Rahman, Ehab M. Hantash

“…Objective: Extremely low birth weight (ELBW) infants are at a high risk of mortality and morbidities. …”
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Mothers perception about breast feeding in prematures attended in the kangaroo unit of a maternity in Fortaleza – CE by Karla Maria Carneiro Rolim, Ana Ferreira Vidal, Monalisa Abrante Mariano, Antonia do Carmo Soares Campos, Mirna Albuquerque Frota

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Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)—Risk Factors and Therapeutic Effect of Intravitreal Injection of Bevacizumab (IVB): An Observational Study from a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in E... by Ehab Mohamed Hantash, Abdulrahman Abdullah Al Zahrani, Yasser Ragab Serag

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Evaluation of the effect of shift work on birth weight and gestational age ofnewborns inemployed women by O Aminian, A Rashedi, KH Sadeghniiat Haghighi

“…Abstract Background:Mother's physical activity and occupationare two factors thatare supposed to have a role in producing low birth weight and premature birth. Severe physical work is an independent risk factor for premature infants. …”
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Chicken liver and eggshell crackers are a safe and affordable animal source food for overcoming micronutrient deficits during pregnancy and lactation in Indonesia: a double-blind,... by Aly Diana, Sofa Rahmannia, Yenni Zuhairini Suhadi, Dimas Erlangga Luftimas, Haidar Rizqi, Afini Dwi Purnamasari, Ayunda Jihadillah, Mohammad Brachim Ansari, Dearly Ayu Zahrotun Haq, Aisyah Nur Pratiwi, Dina Novtyana Puspita, Yeni Intan Kusuma Dewi Affandy, Christopher M. A. Frampton, Umi Fahmida, Lisa A. Houghton, Rosalind S. Gibson

“…Secondary outcomes included birth weight, morbidity, and maternal hemoglobin (Hb) (g/dL). …”
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A study on the correlation between pregnancy risk factors and birth outcomes by Yan Li, Ying Zhao, Yang Wu, Gang Luo

“…Abstract Adverse birth outcomes—including low birth weight (LBW, < 2500 g), preterm birth (PTB, < 37 weeks), and intrauterine growth abnormalities—remain major global public health challenges, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. …”
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Investigation of growth traits in Turkish Merino lambs using multi-locus GWAS approaches: Karacabey Merino by Yalçın Yaman, Ramazan Aymaz, Murat Keleş, Yiğit Emir Kişi, Ecem Hatipoğlu, Arzu Özdemir, Elif Çetinkaya

“…Results Using the five multi-locus approaches, 11 SNPs were detected with significant effects on birth weight and seven SNPs on weaning weight in Karacabey merino lambs. …”
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Relationship between inter-pregnancy interval and risk of adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes in subsequent twin pregnancies by Ruowen Mu, Jie Wu, Danyang Yu, Zhangye Xu

“…Primary outcomes included preterm birth < 34 weeks, low birth weight/low birth weight, low birth weight/normal birth weight, and very low birth weight or extremely low birth weight in at least one twin. …”
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Smaller birth size may be associated with lower physical activity in adult women by Kinga Słojewska, Andrzej Galbarczyk, Magdalena Klimek, Magdalena Mijas, Anna Tubek-Krokosz, Karolina Krzych-Miłkowska, Monika Ścibor, Grazyna Jasienska

“…Cycle 1 involved usual physical activity, while in cycles 2 and 3 women were instructed to perform at least 180 min/week of moderate to vigorous activity. Birth weight and length were obtained from personal medical records, and physical activity was monitored using a Fitbit wristband accelerometers. …”
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