Maternal and infant factors had a significant impact on birthweight and  longitudinal growth in a South African birth cohort

ConclusionBirthweight was an important predictor of growth trajectory during infancy. Birthweight and growth were influenced by several important modifiable factors.

Source: Acta Paediatrica - September 4, 2017 Category: Pediatrics Authors: S Budree, DJ Stein, K Brittain, E Goddard, N Koen, W Barnett, L Myer, HJ Zar Tags: Regular Article Source Type: research