A community based cohort study on birth weight of newborns was conducted among
pregnant women of an urban slum in Bhupal, India. The study was carried out to assess the …

Haemoglobin and ferritin estimations employing the micro-ELISA technique were done in
308 random selected mothers in labour and their newborns. The values of haemoglobin and …

Low birth weight has an adverse effect on the perinatal life and beyond. Several maternal
factors contribute to the birth weight of a neonate. This prevalence study was undertaken to …

Household diets of poor communities in these develo** countries are deficient in a wide
range of nutrients and stand in need of overall improvement. That good maternal nutrition …

ABSTRACT Background and objectives: An Experimental Study was carried out on
“Effectiveness on administration of olive oil through NG tube to improve weight among low …

The effects of maternal diseases on neonates have been analysed. Maternal anaemia leads
to an increased incidence of low bith weight and preterm babies. The morbidity rate was …

THE recent intensive efforts for improving child survival status and the global concern for the
girl child has once again drawn attention of researchers, national policy makers and …

The present work summarises the effects of obstetric complications on the newborns. The
neonate is adversely affected by toxaemia of pregnancy leading to a high incidence of low …

Growth and development are governed by maternal factors such as maternal age, parity,
length of gestation period and maternal diet during pregnancy especially maternal intrinsic …