- Studies of South Asian Babies
Birthweight Centile Charts for South Asian Infants Born in the UK
UK-born infants of South Asian ethnic origin are known to have lower birthweights than their White British counterparts. When plotted on currently used birthweight charts they can be …
Babies of South Asian and European ancestry show similar …
Despite similar fGS association with birthweight as in Europeans, the newborn size of South Asian babies was substantially smaller indicating a significant role of factors not captured by the …
Is birth weight related to ethnicity? - Today's Parent
Mar 17, 2017 · Many of the Chinese and South Asian babies who were labelled small in the population-based distributions were actually perfectly healthy when compared to the ethnicity …
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Standards for the measurement of birth weight, length …
South Asian and Chinese babies had similar mean head circumferences at 40 weeks. When differences in mean birth weight, length and head circumference were examined within boys and girls, the observed differences according to …
Trends in birth weight and the prevalence of low birth weight and …
Oct 7, 2013 · South Asian babies born in developed countries are generally lighter than babies from other ethnic groups born in the same country.
- Author: Jeroen A de Wilde, Stef van Buuren, Stef van Buuren, Barend J C Middelkoop
- DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-931
- Publish Year: 2013
- Publication: BMC Public Health. 2013; 13: 931.
Differences in body composition between infants of South Asian …
Sep 14, 2012 · The London Mother and Baby Study (LMABS) was a cross-sectional observational study designed to test the hypothesis that UK-born infants (6–12 weeks old) of South Asian …
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Babies of South Asian and European Ancestry Show Similar …
Apr 1, 2022 · The substantially smaller newborn size in South Asians with comparable fetal genetic effect to Europeans on birth weight suggests a significant role of factors related to fetal …
Trends in birth weight and the prevalence of low birth weight and …
Oct 7, 2013 · Surinamese South Asian babies born in 2006–2009 (2993 g; 95% CI 2959-3029 g) were 450 g lighter than Dutch Caucasian babies (3448 g; 95% CI 3429-3468 g), while LBW …
Trends in birth weight and the prevalence of low birth weight and …
Oct 7, 2013 · Since 1974, although the mean birth weight of Surinamese South Asian babies remained unchanged, they gained a healthier weight for their gestational age.
Low birth weight persists in South Asian babies born in England …
Conclusions: There is no indication that the mean birth weight of South Asian offspring of women born in England and Wales is higher than the mean birth weight of those whose mothers were …
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