Low and High Birth Weight in a Hospital Population in Qassim, Saudi Arabia: An Analysis of Clinical Cutoff Values
This study suggests an LBW cutoff at 2450 g and an HBW cutoff at 3650 g in Saudi Arabia. A birth weight range of 2450-3650 g is considered normal, reducing unnecessary healthcare interventions.
Authors
- Ishag Adam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5031-7741)
- Ashwaq Ahmed AlE'ed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5918-2246)
- Abdullah Al‐Nafeesah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6822-7872)
- Osama Al‐Wutayd (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6029-9663)
- Abdullrahman Alsalamah
- Rola Yousef Alzain
Institutions
- Qassim University (SA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Children
- Published
- 2024-12-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/children11121483
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.42
Funders
- Qassim University