National and regional estimates of term and preterm babies born small for gestational age in 138 low-income and middle-income countries in 2010

Summary Background National estimates for the numbers of babies born small for gestational age and the comorbidity with preterm birth are unavailable. We aimed to estimate the prevalence of term and preterm babies born small for gestational age (term-SGA and preterm-SGA), and the relation to low bir...

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Published in:	The Lancet global health 2013-07, Vol.1 (1), p.e26-e36
Main Authors:	Lee, Anne CC, Dr, Katz, Joanne, ScD, Blencowe, Hannah, MRCPCH, Cousens, Simon, DipMathStat, Kozuki, Naoko, MSPH, Vogel, Joshua P, MBBS, Adair, Linda, PhD, Baqui, Abdullah H, DrPH, Bhutta, Zulfiqar A, PhD, Caulfield, Laura E, PhD, Christian, Parul, DrPH, Clarke, Siân E, PhD, Ezzati, Majid, PhD, Fawzi, Wafaie, DrPH, Gonzalez, Rogelio, PhD, Huybregts, Lieven, PhD, Kariuki, Simon, PhD, Kolsteren, Patrick, PhD, Lusingu, John, PhD, Marchant, Tanya, PhD, Merialdi, Mario, MD, Mongkolchati, Aroonsri, PhD, Mullany, Luke C, PhD, Ndirangu, James, MSc, Newell, Marie-Louise, PhD, Nien, Jyh Kae, MD, Osrin, David, PhD, Roberfroid, Dominique, PhD, Rosen, Heather E, MPP, Sania, Ayesha, PhD, Silveira, Mariangela F, PhD, Tielsch, James, PhD, Vaidya, Anjana, PhD, Willey, Barbara A, PhD, Lawn, Joy E, PhD, Black, Robert E, MD
Format:	Article
Language:	eng
Subjects:	Developing Countries - statistics & numerical data Female Global Health Humans Infant, Newborn Infant, Premature Infant, Small for Gestational Age Internal Medicine Male Premature Birth - epidemiology Prevalence
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