The effect of maternal anemia on different anthropometric parameters of newborns – A case-control study
Maternal anemia as an individual factor can significantly explain variations of different birth parameters of newborns which could be possibly due to its chronic effect on growth potential rather than its acute effect which is usually exerted on birth weight alone.
Authors
- Susmita Bharati
- Phalguni Srimani
- Debjani Sengupta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2026-2660)
- Premananda Bharati
Institutions
- Calcutta National Medical College and Hospital (IN)
- Indian Statistical Institute (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
- Published
- 2025-05-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_1229_24
- Primary Topic
- Iron Metabolism and Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00