Effect of Birth Interval on Foetal and Postnatal Child Growth.

Published in: Scientifica (2021)

The results suggest that a short birth interval is associated positively with an increased risk of low birth weight (an indicator of foetal growth), but birth spacing is associated negatively with the LAZ (an indicator of postnatal growth).

Keyphrases

gestational age
preterm infants
low birth weight
preterm birth
human milk
mental health
pregnancy outcomes