Birth Weight
Findings from Rabin Medical Center, Department of Neonatology provide new insights into birth weight
Published in Drug Law Weekly, October 30th, 2007
Data detailed in 'Are babies getting bigger' Secular trends in fetal growth in Israel--a retrospective hospital-based cohort study' have been presented. According to a study from Petah Tikva, Israel, "' A paradoxical secular trend of an increase in preterm births and a decrease in low birth weights has been reported in many developed countries over the last 25 years. To determine if this trend is true for Israeli neonates, and to add new information on secular trends in crown-heel length and head circumference."
"A hospital-based historic cohort design was used. Anthropometric data for 32,062 infants born at Rabin Medical Center in 1986-1987, 1994-1996, and 2003-2004...
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