LBW and SGA Impact Longitudinal Growth and Nutritional Status of Filipino Infants

PLoS One. 2016 Jul 21;11(7):e0159461. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0159461. eCollection 2016.

Authors

Rachel A Blake¹, Sangshin Park^{1

2}, Palmera Baltazar^{3

4}, Edna B Ayaso⁴, Donna Bella S Monterde⁴, Luz P Acosta³, Remigio M Olveda³, Veronica Tallo³, Jennifer F Friedman^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI, United States of America.
² Center for International Health Research, Rhode Island Hospital, The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI, United States of America.
³ Research Institute for Tropical Medicine, Manila, Philippines.
⁴ Remedios Trinidad Romualdez Hospital, Tacloban City, Leyte, The Philippines.

Abstract

MeSH terms

Birth Weight
Female
Gestational Age
Growth and Development*
Humans
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Infant, Small for Gestational Age / physiology*
Longitudinal Studies
Male
Models, Biological
Multivariate Analysis
Nutritional Status / physiology*
Philippines
Thinness

Associated data

ClinicalTrials.gov/NCT00486863

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