Mini Review-Qualitative Review on the Causes of Low Birth Weight
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- 5 March 2018
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Lupine Publishers LLC in Progressing Aspects in Pediatrics and Neonatology
- Vol. 1 (3) , 001-006
Abstract
In Japan, the mean birth weight has been on a downward trend after peaking at 3200 g in 1974, falling to 3000 g in 2009.Keywords
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