Some biological features of newborns deliveried at Obstetric and Gynecology Deparment of Bach Mai Hospital during 5 years from 1995 to 1999
- Author:
Tran Thi Phuong Mai
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Biomarker
- MeSH:
Infant, Newborn;
Diagnosis
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2005;503(2):9-12
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Retrospective study included 6894 babies were born at Bach Mai Hospital from 1995 to 1999. Sex ratio was 51.1% boys versus 48.9% girls. Over-term fetal rate tended to increase (5.53%). Rate of cesarean section increased (19.38%). Average weight of infants was 3037 +/- 566g. Risk factors related to abnormalies of reproductive system: rate of congenital malformation was 0.88%, age of parents were under 20 years old at higher risk factor for having premature newborns with congenital malformation and low birth weight than older group. Parents who work in agricultural field have higher risk of having premature newborns with congenital malformation and low birth weight than those work in other fields. Women who had 3 deliveries or more wer more likely to have children with abnomalies than others
