Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences
Abstract
We included in this study 1100 newborns whose gestational ages were between 26 and 42 weeks. Of these infants, 323(29.4%) were preterm. The others 777(70.6%) were term infants. In term newborns, the mean weight, length, head circumference and ponderal indexes of males were significantly higher than those of females (p
DOI
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Keywords
Anthropometrical measurement, prematurity, newborn, ponderal index, fetal malnutrition
First Page
47
Last Page
50
Recommended Citation
ORBAK, Zerrin; TAN, Hüseyin; SAĞSÖZ, Nevin; and ZOR, Fatih (1999) "The assessment of anthropometrical measurements of newborns and the incidence of fetal malnutrition in Erzurum region," Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences: Vol. 29: No. 1, Article 10. Available at: https://journals.tubitak.gov.tr/medical/vol29/iss1/10
