Maternal pre-pregnancy underweight and the risk of small-for-gestational-age in Asian-American ethnic groups

• Main Authors: Hamisu M. Salihu (Author), Brisa Y. Garcia (Author), Deepa Dongarwar (Author), Sitratullah O. Maiyegun (Author), Korede K. Yusuf (Author), Dania E. Al Agili (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective This study aimed to examine the association between maternal pre-pregnancy underweight and the risk of small-for-gestational-age (SGA) birth among Asian Americans compared with non-Hispanic (NH) whites. Methods Using 2014-2018 birth data, we categorized maternal underweight and SGA accordi...