Birth weight for gestational age norms for a large cohort of infants born to HIV-negative women in Botswana compared with norms for U.S.-born black infants

• Main Authors: Matthews Lynn T (Author), Ribaudo Heather J (Author), Parekh Natasha K (Author), Chen Jennifer Y (Author), Binda Kelebogile (Author), Ogwu Anthony (Author), Makhema Joseph (Author), Souda Sajini (Author), Lockman Shahin (Author), Essex Max (Author), Shapiro Roger L (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Standard values for birth weight by gestational age are not available for sub-Saharan Africa, but are needed to evaluate incidence and risk factors for intrauterine growth retardation in settings where HIV, antiretrovirals, and other...