"Infant, Low Birth Weight" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An infant having a birth weight of 2500 gm. (5.5 lb.) or less but INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT is available for infants having a birth weight of 1500 grams (3.3 lb.) or less.
Descriptor ID |
D007230
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MeSH Number(s) |
M01.060.703.520.460
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Concept/Terms |
Infant, Low Birth Weight- Infant, Low Birth Weight
- Low-Birth-Weight Infant
- Infant, Low-Birth-Weight
- Infants, Low-Birth-Weight
- Low Birth Weight Infant
- Low-Birth-Weight Infants
Low Birth Weight- Low Birth Weight
- Birth Weight, Low
- Birth Weights, Low
- Low Birth Weights
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1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2000 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2001 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2013 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2024 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Infant, Low Birth Weight" by people in Profiles.
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State Social Expenditures and Preterm Birth and Low Birth Weight in the US. JAMA Pediatr. 2024 Dec 01; 178(12):1345-1353.
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Do small effects matter more in vulnerable populations? an investigation using Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) cohorts. BMC Public Health. 2024 Sep 28; 24(1):2655.
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Associations of Unintended Pregnancy With Maternal and Infant Health Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. JAMA. 2022 11 01; 328(17):1714-1729.
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Trends in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Utilization in a Large Integrated Health Care System. JAMA Netw Open. 2020 06 01; 3(6):e205239.
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A longitudinal study of pre-pregnancy antioxidant levels and subsequent perinatal outcomes in black and white women: The CARDIA Study. PLoS One. 2020; 15(2):e0229002.
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Screening for Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force. JAMA. 2019 09 24; 322(12):1195-1205.
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Factors Associated With Interstage Mortality Following Neonatal Single Ventricle Palliation. World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg. 2018 11; 9(6):616-623.
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No association between influenza vaccination during pregnancy and adverse birth outcomes. Vaccine. 2017 05 31; 35(24):3186-3190.
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Pregnancy Outcomes after Treatment for Cervical Cancer Precursor Lesions: An Observational Study. PLoS One. 2017; 12(1):e0165276.
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Impact of Sulfadoxine-Pyrimethamine Resistance on Effectiveness of Intermittent Preventive Therapy for Malaria in Pregnancy at Clearing Infections and Preventing Low Birth Weight. Clin Infect Dis. 2016 Feb 01; 62(3):323-333.