Associations between maternal anthropometric characteristics and infant birth weight in Iranian population

Sormeh Nourbakhsh, Sepideh Ashrafzadeh, Ali Hafizi, Ali Naseh

SAGE Open Medicine · 2016 · 10 citations · 20 references

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Abstract

Overweight/obese women may experience higher incidence of delivering larger babies. Multivariable regression analyses showed that maternal body mass index and height, parity, and gestational age are associated with newborn's birth weight.

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