New Korean reference for birth weight by gestational age and sex: data from the Korean Statistical Information Service (2008-2012)

• Main Authors: Jung Sub Lim (Author), Se Won Lim (Author), Ju Hyun Ahn (Author), Bong Sub Song (Author), Kye Shik Shim (Author), Il Tae Hwang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Society of Pediatric Endocrinology, 2014-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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PurposeTo construct new Korean reference curves for birth weight by sex and gestational age using contemporary Korean birth weight data and to compare them with the Lubchenco and the 2010 United States (US) intrauterine growth curves.MethodsData of 2,336,727 newborns by the Korean Statistical Inform...