Institute of Medicine; Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention; Committee to Study the Prevention of Low Birthweight National Academies Press (1985) Saatavuus: Tilaustuote Pehmeäkantinen kirja
Institute of Medicine; Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention; Committee to Study the Prevention of Low Birthweight National Academies Press (1985) Saatavuus: Tilaustuote Pehmeäkantinen kirja
National Research Council; Institute of Medicine; Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention National Academies Press (1985) Saatavuus: Tilaustuote Pehmeäkantinen kirja
Institute of Medicine; Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention; Division of Health Sciences Policy; Committee for Ev National Academies Press (1985) Saatavuus: Tilaustuote Kovakantinen kirja
Institute of Medicine; Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention; Committee to Study Outreach for Prenatal Care National Academies Press (1988) Saatavuus: Tilaustuote Pehmeäkantinen kirja
Institute of Medicine; Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention; Committee to Study Medical Professional Liability an National Academies Press (1989) Saatavuus: Tilaustuote Kovakantinen kirja
Institute of Medicine; Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention; Committee on a National Research Agenda on Aging National Academies Press (1991) Saatavuus: Tilaustuote Kovakantinen kirja
Committee on the Relationship Between Oral Contraceptives and Breast Cancer; Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention National Academies Press (1991) Saatavuus: Tilaustuote Kovakantinen kirja
Institute of Medicine; Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention; Committee on the Assessment of Asthma and Indoor Air National Academies Press (2000) Saatavuus: Tilaustuote Kovakantinen kirja
Institute of Medicine; Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention; Division of Health Care Services; Committee on Immun National Academies Press (2000) Saatavuus: Tilaustuote Kovakantinen kirja
Institute of Medicine; Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention; Committee to Review the Health Effects in Vietnam Ve National Academies Press (2001) Saatavuus: Tilaustuote Kovakantinen kirja
Institute of Medicine; Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention; Committee to Review the Health Effects in Vietnam Ve National Academies Press (2002) Saatavuus: Tilaustuote Pehmeäkantinen kirja
Despite recent declines in infant mortality, the rates of low birthweight deliveries in the United States continue to be high. Part I of this volume defines the significance of the problems, presents current data on risk factors and etiology, and reviews recent state and national trends in the incidence of low birthweight among various groups. Part II describes the preventive approaches found most desirable and considers their costs. Research needs are discussed throughout the volume.
Table of Contents
Front Matter Summary and Recommendations Part I: Definitions, Risk Factors, and Trends 1. The Significance of Low Birthweight 2. Etiology and Risk Factors 3. Trends in Low Birthweight Part II: Reducing the Incidence of Low Birthweight 4. An Overview of Promising Interventions 5. Planning for Pregnancy 6. The Effectiveness of Prenatal Care 7. Ensuring Access to Prenatal Care 8. Improving the Content of Prenatal Care 9. Public Information Program 10. Prenatal Care and Low Birthweight: Effects on Health Care Expenditures Appendixes A. Risk Factors Associated with Low Birthweight B. Data on Selected Low Birthweight Trends C. A Summary of Three Prematurity Prevention Programs D. Notes on National Data Available to Study Low Birthweight Trends and to Monitor Related Programs Index
