| Literature DB >> 508997 |
Abstract
Using extensive international data it is shown in detail how mortality is related to birthweight and gestation. It is demonstrated that the widely used 'birthweight for length of gestation' standards can be seriously misleading. A new 'high risk' classification is proposed.Mesh:
Year: 1979 PMID: 508997 PMCID: PMC1051951 DOI: 10.1136/jech.33.3.183
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Epidemiol Community Health ISSN: 0143-005X Impact factor: 3.710