Low birth weight (LBW) is characterized by less than 2,500 g of body weight at birth. It represents about 15.5 % of total births worldwide and is a major cause of neonatal death. Most notably, 95.6 % of all LBWinfants are born in the developing countries. It is primarily resulted from either preterm birth (before 37 weeks of gestation) or intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR). Infants with LBW are about 20 times at higher risk of neonatal mortality and are believed to be more susceptible to cardiovascular complications, inhibition of growth and cognitive development and chronic diseases later in life. Despite its high incidence worldwide and clinical implications, there is still no clear understanding of its causes and conseque...
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Introduction: Pre-eclampsia is a pregnancy complication that is still a contributor to maternal and ...
Fish provide essential nutrients for the critical window of growth and development in the first 1000...
Not AvailableLow birth weight (LBW) is characterized by less than 2,500 g of body weight at birth. ...
Not AvailableLow birth weight (LBW) is characterized by less than 2,500 g of body weight at birth. I...
Not AvailableLow birth weight (LBW) is characterized by less than 2,500 g of body weight at birth. I...
Background Infants born at low birth weight or preterm delivery are at an increased risk for...
This 1998 study investigated the association between intake of fish and fish oil during pregnancy an...
textabstractMaternal fish consumption during pregnancy has been suggested to affect birth outcomes. ...
The authors examined the relation between fish consumption during pregnancy and fetal growth among 4...
The authors examined the relation between fish consumption during pregnancy and fetal growth among 4...
Fish is an important source of the essential fatty acids contributing to foetal growth and developme...
Fish is an important source of the essential fatty acids contributing to fetal growth and developmen...
Fish is an important source of the essential fatty acids contributing to foetal growth and developme...
Recent studies have reported protective associations between maternal seafood consumption and preter...
To access publisher's full text version of this article, please click on the hyperlink in Additional...
Introduction: Pre-eclampsia is a pregnancy complication that is still a contributor to maternal and ...
Fish provide essential nutrients for the critical window of growth and development in the first 1000...
Not AvailableLow birth weight (LBW) is characterized by less than 2,500 g of body weight at birth. ...
Not AvailableLow birth weight (LBW) is characterized by less than 2,500 g of body weight at birth. I...
Not AvailableLow birth weight (LBW) is characterized by less than 2,500 g of body weight at birth. I...
Background Infants born at low birth weight or preterm delivery are at an increased risk for...
This 1998 study investigated the association between intake of fish and fish oil during pregnancy an...
textabstractMaternal fish consumption during pregnancy has been suggested to affect birth outcomes. ...
The authors examined the relation between fish consumption during pregnancy and fetal growth among 4...
The authors examined the relation between fish consumption during pregnancy and fetal growth among 4...
Fish is an important source of the essential fatty acids contributing to foetal growth and developme...
Fish is an important source of the essential fatty acids contributing to fetal growth and developmen...
Fish is an important source of the essential fatty acids contributing to foetal growth and developme...
Recent studies have reported protective associations between maternal seafood consumption and preter...
To access publisher's full text version of this article, please click on the hyperlink in Additional...
Introduction: Pre-eclampsia is a pregnancy complication that is still a contributor to maternal and ...
Fish provide essential nutrients for the critical window of growth and development in the first 1000...