Variation in term birth weight across European countries affects the prevalence of small for gestational age among very preterm infants.

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This study assessed the prevalence of small for gestational age (SGA) among very preterm (VPT) infants using national and European intrauterine references.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Acta Paediatr.

Title: Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992)

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

ISSN (Electronic): 1651-2227

ISSN (Print): 0803-5253

Publication date (Electronic): May 04 2017

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[1 ] INSERM, Obstetrical, Perinatal and Pediatric Epidemiology Research Team, Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics (U1153), Paris-Descartes University, Paris, France.

[2 ] Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Department of Medicine Solna and Department of Women's and Children's Health, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.

[3 ] Research Unit of Perinatal Epidemiology, Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital, Rome, Italy.

[4 ] EPIUnit-Institute of Public Health, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal; Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Predictive Medicine and Public Health, University of Porto Medical School, Porto.

[5 ] Department of Neonatology, Antwerp University Hospital, University of Antwerp, Edegem and Study Centre for Perinatal Epidemiology Flanders, Brussel, Belgium.

[6 ] Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Poznan, Poland.

[7 ] Université Paris V René Descartes and Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Hôpitaux Universitaire Paris Centre Site Cochin, Service de Médecine et Réanimation néonatales de Port-Royal, Paris, France.

[8 ] Children's Hospital, University Hospital, University of Saarland, Homburg/Saar, Germany.

[9 ] Department of Health Sciences, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom.

[10 ] Children's Hospital, University Hospital, Philipps University, Marburg, Germany.

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DOI: 10.1111/apa.13899

PubMed ID: 28470839

SO-VID: c2648ef8-ea4e-4500-bbff-0d826f64fdc1

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Keywords: birth weight,growth restriction,intrauterine growth references,small for gestational age,very preterm infants

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Keywords: birth weight, growth restriction, intrauterine growth references, small for gestational age, very preterm infants

Variation in term birth weight across European countries affects the prevalence of small for gestational age among very preterm infants.

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