The Study of Prevalence of Low Birth Weight Newborns in Hamadan's Meternity Hospitals During The First 9 Months of 1974

The study of Prevalence of Low Birth Weight newborns in Hamadan's Maternity hospitals during the first 9 months in 1374.The purpose of this study was to ascertain the prevalence of low birth weight infants in Hamadan. For this reason the whole births during the first 9 months in year 1374 i...

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Main Authors: H. Riazi, Dr. Gh. Sadri, M. Saeedi Jam
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Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2000-11-01
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spelling doaj-66cb71ac13814452a7e6b79c1c7f3f2c2021-10-02T02:57:13ZfasTehran University of Medical Sciencesحیات1735-22152008-188X2000-11-01615259The Study of Prevalence of Low Birth Weight Newborns in Hamadan's Meternity Hospitals During The First 9 Months of 1974H. RiaziDr. Gh. SadriM. Saeedi JamThe study of Prevalence of Low Birth Weight newborns in Hamadan's Maternity hospitals during the first 9 months in 1374.The purpose of this study was to ascertain the prevalence of low birth weight infants in Hamadan. For this reason the whole births during the first 9 months in year 1374 in Hamadan's maternity hospitals was studied and each of LEW infant was Considered as a "Case". Inspite of each LBW, two babies with normal weight was selected as Control group. The total number of records which were studied were 9145. Results showed that the prevalence of LBW is 10.8% . The statistical tests indicates that there is association between the newborn's weight and the type of pregnancy (Singleton or multiple), mother's age, gravidity and maternal disease.(P<0.0001). No relationship was found between the newborn's sex and his or her weight at birth.http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/5298.pdf&manuscript_id=5298
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The Study of Prevalence of Low Birth Weight Newborns in Hamadan's Meternity Hospitals During The First 9 Months of 1974
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M. Saeedi Jam
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title The Study of Prevalence of Low Birth Weight Newborns in Hamadan's Meternity Hospitals During The First 9 Months of 1974
title_short The Study of Prevalence of Low Birth Weight Newborns in Hamadan's Meternity Hospitals During The First 9 Months of 1974
title_full The Study of Prevalence of Low Birth Weight Newborns in Hamadan's Meternity Hospitals During The First 9 Months of 1974
title_fullStr The Study of Prevalence of Low Birth Weight Newborns in Hamadan's Meternity Hospitals During The First 9 Months of 1974
title_full_unstemmed The Study of Prevalence of Low Birth Weight Newborns in Hamadan's Meternity Hospitals During The First 9 Months of 1974
title_sort study of prevalence of low birth weight newborns in hamadan's meternity hospitals during the first 9 months of 1974
publisher Tehran University of Medical Sciences
series حیات
issn 1735-2215
2008-188X
publishDate 2000-11-01
description The study of Prevalence of Low Birth Weight newborns in Hamadan's Maternity hospitals during the first 9 months in 1374.The purpose of this study was to ascertain the prevalence of low birth weight infants in Hamadan. For this reason the whole births during the first 9 months in year 1374 in Hamadan's maternity hospitals was studied and each of LEW infant was Considered as a "Case". Inspite of each LBW, two babies with normal weight was selected as Control group. The total number of records which were studied were 9145. Results showed that the prevalence of LBW is 10.8% . The statistical tests indicates that there is association between the newborn's weight and the type of pregnancy (Singleton or multiple), mother's age, gravidity and maternal disease.(P<0.0001). No relationship was found between the newborn's sex and his or her weight at birth.
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