Preterm birth, small for gestational age, large for gestational age and low birth weight were analyzed as binary outcomes. The study was published in The Lancet Planetary Health . The study ...

Preterm birth and low birth weight are associated with many adverse consequences, including infant and childhood mortality, psychological, behavioral, ...

The prevalence of low birth weight and preterm birth at 10.09% and 8.24%, respectively, necessitates additional epidemiological studies to elucidate their risk factors.

India’s pollution crisis linked to pre-term births and low birth weight, study warns - Just 10mg increase in PM 2.5 per cubic metre of air linked to 5 per cent rise in rate of low birth weight ...

Prenatal exposure to air pollution could increase the risk of a preterm birth by at least 12% and a 5% higher risk of low ...

Data surrounding the frequency of preterm birth, low birth weight and NICU admissions collectively ranged from 1.5 to over two times as likely in the infants exposed to cannabis than in those who ...

VIRUDHUNAGAR: Despite having a survival rate of only 30-40%, a premature girl baby—born at 26 weeks of gestation, with an ...

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Preterm birth has been on the rise in the U.S. since 2014. Both preterm birth and low birth weight are influenced by socioeconomic factors, such as poverty, which disproportionately impact Black ...

Higher concentrations of maternal urinary phthalates are linked to younger gestational age and lower birth weight and length. Phthalates contributed to an estimated 56,595 preterm births in the U ...