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Prediction of Birth Weight by Using Neonatal Anthropometric Parameters at Birth in Finote Selam Hospital, Ethiopia.

Chalachew Tiruneh YirdawDaniel Teshome
Published in: Pediatric health, medicine and therapeutics (2021)
Using a combination of MUAC, HL, FL and CHL followed by individual MUAC neonatal anthropometric parameters has high significance to identify low birth weight. Prediction of neonatal birth weight from neonatal anthropometric parameters is crucial to minimize the death of neonates due to low birth weight.
Keyphrases
  • low birth weight
  • birth weight
  • gestational age
  • preterm birth
  • preterm infants
  • human milk
  • weight gain
  • body composition
  • healthcare
  • physical activity
  • electronic health record