low birth weight

Maternal Supplementation Prevents Preterm Births

Maternal micronutrient supplementation is able to reduce preterm births and low birth weights, according to a study involving over 44,000 Bangladeshi pregnancies.

Size At Birth Affects Risk Of Mental Health Conditions

Above-average sized babies have a higher risk of autism and a lower risk of schizophrenia, while the opposite is true for below-average sized babies.

The Vicious Circle Of Low Birth Weight In Pakistan

A third of babies born in Pakistan have low birth weight but the reasons behind these alarming numbers are not clear.