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First-Trimester Growth and the Risk of Low Birth Weight

1998315 citationsJournal Articlebronze Open Access

Authors

Gordon C. S. Smith · Cornell University

Malcolm F.S. Smith · University of Glasgow

M. B. McNay · Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Hospital

J. E. E. Fleming · Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Hospital

Abstract

Suboptimal first-trimester growth may be associated with low birth weight, low birth-weight percentile, and premature delivery.

Topics & Keywords

Birth, Development, and Health Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy

Publication Details

Published in: New England Journal of Medicine

Volume 339, Issue 25, pp. 1817-1822

DOI: 10.1056/nejm199812173392504

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 14.07

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