Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences
DOI
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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
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
