E-book
Determinants and prevention of low birth weight [electronic resource] : a synopsis of the evidence / Arne Ohlsson, Prakeshkumar Shah.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781897443415 (electronic bk.)
- Physical Description: 1 electronic text (v, 271 p. : tables) : digital file.
- Publisher: Edmonton, Alta. : Institute of Health Economics, 2008
Content descriptions
| General Note: | CatMonthString:january.23 Issued as part of the desLibris documents collection. Multi-User. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographic references. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Methods of the synopsis -- Maternal demographical factors -- Maternal anthropometric characteristics -- Intergenerational influences, paternal and fetal factors -- Maternal medical factors -- Pregnancy with multiple fetuses -- Race/ethnicity and psychosocial factors/stress/socioeconomic factors -- Lifestyle factors -- Environmental factors -- Occupational factors, noise, violence and maternal trauma -- Nutritional factors/interventions -- Infections -- Antenatal care and early detection of at-risk fetuses -- Secondary prevention for preterm birth and fetal growth restriction -- Summary and conclusions -- Glossary of terms -- Determinants and prevention of low birth weight, a synopsis of the evidence. |
| Type of Computer File or Data Note: | Text (HTML), electronic book. |
| System Details Note: | Mode of access: Internet. |
| Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted by subscription. |
| Issuing Body Note: | Made available online by Canada Commons. |
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