The risk factors of low birth weight infants in the Northern part of Thailand

• Main Authors: Chiowanich P., Mangklabruks A., Rerkasem A., Wongthanee A., Rerkasem K., Sritara P., Pruenglampoo S., Yipintsoi T., Tongsong T., Marshall T., Tantiprabha W.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Online Access: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22550834; http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84858392313&partnerID=40&md5=277c735032df82125dda54879701aeba; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/3808
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Background: The incidence of low birth weight (LBW) in Chiang Mai University Hospital was high. Objective: Determined the incidence and risk factors of low birth weight infants. Material and Method: The present study included pregnant women between 1989 and 1990 who attended the antenatal clinics (A...