Paediatric medicine
Preventing Low Birthweight
by Committee to Study the Prevention of Low Birthweight, Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
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Despite recent declines in infant mortality, the rates of low birthweight deliveries in the United States continue to be high. Part I of this volume defines the significance of the problems, presents current data on risk factors and etiology, and reviews recent state and national trends in the incidence of low birthweight among various groups. Part II describes the preventive approaches found most desirable and considers their costs. Research needs are discussed throughout the volume.
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- Publisher National Academies Press
- Publication Date January 1985
- Orginal LanguageEnglish
- ISBN/Identifier 9780309035354 / 030903535X
- Publication Country or regionUnited States
- FormatPaperback
- Primary Price 27.95 USD
- Pages296
- ReadershipProfessional and scholarly
- Publish StatusPublished
- Dimensions11 x 8.5 inches
- Biblio Notes1985
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