Evaluation of and Recommendations for Growth References for Very Low Birth Weight (≤1500 Grams) Infants in the United States
- 1 April 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) in Pediatrics
- Vol. 111 (4) , 750-758
- https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.111.4.750
Abstract
Objective. To determine the best available growth reference for evaluating the growth status of very low birth weight (VLBW; ≤1500 g) infants in the United States.Keywords
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