Preventing low birthweight
Auteur :
Institute of Medicine / Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention / Committee to Study the Prevention of Low Birthweight
Éditeur :
National Academies Press
ISBN :
9780309035309
Date de publication :
1 janv. 1985
Dimensions :
27,9 x 21,6 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Despite the declines in infant mortality, the rates of low birthweight deliveries in the US continue to be high. This book defines the significance of the problems, presents contemporary data on risk factors and etiology, and reviews various state and national trends in the incidence of low birthweight among various groups.