Newborn weight change and predictors of underweight in the neonatal period in Guinea‐Bissau, Nepal, Pakistan and Uganda

• Main Authors: Valerie J. Flaherman (Author), Amy S. Ginsburg (Author), Victoria Nankabirwa (Author), Augusto Braima da Sa (Author), Alvaro Medel‐Herrero (Author), Eric Schaefer (Author), Srijana Dongol (Author), Akina Shrestha (Author), Imran Nisar (Author), Muddassir Altaf (Author), Khushboo Liaquat (Author), Benazir Baloch (Author), Najeeb Rahman (Author), Yasir Shafiq (Author), Shabina Ariff (Author), Fyezah Jehan (Author), Susan B. Roberts (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract In low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMIC), growth impairment is common; however, the trajectory of growth over the course of the first month has not been well characterised. To describe newborn growth trajectory and predictors of growth impairment, we assessed growth frequently over the fi...