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BIRTHWEIGHTS IN CONSECUTIVE PREGNANCIES

Obstetrical & Gynecological SurveyPublished 1 January 1974
W. Z. Billewicz, A. M. Thomson
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TL;DR

Birthweights in consecutive pregnancies tended to rise with increase of maternal weight between pregnancies and with greater gains of weight during pregnancy, and the similarity of birthweights within sibships could not be explained on grounds of maternal size.

Abstract

Medical Research Council Reproduction and Growth Unit, Princess Mary Maternity Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, England

Keywords

Medicine