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Risk Factors for Intrauterine Growth Retardation: Results of a Community-based Study from Karachi

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Title: Risk Factors for Intrauterine Growth Retardation: Results of a Community-based Study from Karachi

Authors: Fariyal F. Fikree , Heinz W. Berendes , Farid Midhet , Rennie M.D Souza , Riffat Hussain 

Journal: Journal of Pakistan Medical Association

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Publisher: Pakistan Medical Association.

Country: Pakistan

Year: 1994

Volume: 44

Issue: 2

Language: English

Categories
Public Health (41589) Neonatal Medicine (249) Maternal Health (1218) Epidemiology (17864) Obstetrics and Gynecology (5707)

Abstract

Abstract


There is a serious lack of community-based information on low birth weight or intrauterine growth retardation from Pakistan. A community based prospective study was conducted in four squatter settlements of Karachi, to examine the prevalence and risk factors for adverse pregnancy outcome. This paper reports on the prevalence and risk factors for intrauterine growth retardation (

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