A nearly continuous measure of birth weight for gestational age using a United States national reference

• Main Authors: Rich-Edwards Janet (Author), Kleinman Ken P (Author), Oken Emily (Author), Gillman Matthew W (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2003-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Fully understanding the determinants and sequelae of fetal growth requires a continuous measure of birth weight adjusted for gestational age. Published United States reference data, however, provide estimates only of the median and l...