Mid-upper arm, chest and head circumference cut-off points and equations for identifying low birth weight in Egypt, Manal Mohsen, Mai Youssef, Safaa Zaki and Maha El-Shamy
Manal A. Mohsen, Mai M. Youssef, Safaa T. Zaki National Research Center Egypt Maha M. El-Shamy Al-Mataria Teaching Hospital Egypt Abstract: Because of the prevalent resource-poor settings during deliveries in developing countries, few anthropometric surrogates have been suggested to identify low birth weight (LBW < 2500 grams) babies. The WHO reported that validity of mid-upper-arm […]