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NEONATAL MORTALITY IN RELATION TO BIRTH WEIGHT
730 low birth weight (LBW) neonates and 1460 controls were selected from 13,123 neonates born from October 1988 to June 1989 in 17 hospitals and maternity units in Tehran, and were compared for mortality in the first seven and up to 28 days of life (early neonatal period). In this study all low birth weight newborns are divided according to four sub-groups of birth weight, and the mortalit...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Hypertension
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0194-911X,1524-4563
DOI: 10.1161/01.hyp.0000199094.52293.cb