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Health, nutrition, and development of children born preterm and low birth weight in rural Rwanda: a cross-sectional study.
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As care for preterm and low birth weight (LBW) infants improves in resource-limited settings, more infants are surviving the neonatal period. Preterm and (LBW) infants are at high-risk of nutritional and medical comorbidities, yet little is known about their developmental outcomes in low-income countries. This study evaluated the health, nutritional, and developmental status of preterm/LBW children at ages 1-3 years in Rwanda.Cross-sectional study of preterm/LBW infants discharged betwee...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- 10.1186/s12887-017-0946-1
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Department of Global Health and Social Medicine Research Core at Harvard Medical School
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- BioMed Central Publisher's website
- Journal:
- BMC Pediatrics Journal website
- Volume:
- 17
- Issue:
- 1
- Article number:
- 191
- Publication date:
- 2017-11-15
- Acceptance date:
- 2017-11-09
- DOI:
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1471-2431
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1471-2431
- Pmid:
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29141590
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- Language:
- English
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- Pubs id:
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978330
- Local pid:
- pubs:978330
- Deposit date:
- 2021-03-17
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- Copyright holder:
- Kirk et al
- Copyright date:
- 2017
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- ©2017 The Author(s). Open Access. This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated.
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