"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.
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
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Infant, Low Birth Weight".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Infant, Low Birth Weight".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Infant, Low Birth Weight" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Infant, Low Birth Weight" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1992 | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| 1993 | 9 | 7 | 16 |
| 1994 | 9 | 4 | 13 |
| 1995 | 10 | 5 | 15 |
| 1996 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 1997 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 1998 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 1999 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2000 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2001 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| 2002 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 2003 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 2004 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| 2005 | 6 | 11 | 17 |
| 2006 | 7 | 13 | 20 |
| 2007 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 2008 | 9 | 11 | 20 |
| 2009 | 7 | 6 | 13 |
| 2010 | 6 | 10 | 16 |
| 2011 | 16 | 10 | 26 |
| 2012 | 6 | 14 | 20 |
| 2013 | 6 | 16 | 22 |
| 2014 | 6 | 9 | 15 |
| 2015 | 12 | 14 | 26 |
| 2016 | 8 | 13 | 21 |
| 2017 | 14 | 13 | 27 |
| 2018 | 12 | 17 | 29 |
| 2019 | 6 | 12 | 18 |
| 2020 | 4 | 16 | 20 |
| 2021 | 5 | 9 | 14 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Infant, Low Birth Weight" by people in Profiles.
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[Factors associated infant development in Brazilian children: baseline of the impact assessment of the Happy Child Program]. Cad Saude Publica. 2022; 38(2):e00316920.
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Grandmothers' endocrine disruption during pregnancy, low birth weight, and preterm birth in third generation. Int J Epidemiol. 2022 01 06; 50(6):1886-1896.
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Health equity impact of community-initiated kangaroo mother care: a randomized controlled trial. Int J Equity Health. 2021 12 24; 20(1):263.
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Mixed-methods, descriptive and observational cohort study examining feeding and growth patterns among low birthweight infants in India, Malawi and Tanzania: the LIFE study protocol. BMJ Open. 2021 12 02; 11(12):e048216.
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Association between maternal periodontal disease and adverse pregnancy outcomes: an analysis of claims data. Fam Pract. 2021 11 24; 38(6):718-723.
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Associations Between Maternal Depression, Antidepressant Use During Pregnancy, and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes: An Individual Participant Data Meta-analysis. Obstet Gynecol. 2021 10 01; 138(4):633-646.
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Health Selection Into Eviction: Adverse Birth Outcomes and Children's Risk of Eviction Through Age 5 Years. Am J Epidemiol. 2021 07 01; 190(7):1260-1269.
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Endogenous erythropoietin concentrations and association with retinopathy of prematurity and brain injury in preterm infants. PLoS One. 2021; 16(6):e0252655.
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Maternal and neonatal factors associated with child development in Ceará, Brazil: a population-based study. BMC Pediatr. 2021 04 07; 21(1):163.
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Modeling the impact of exposure reductions using multi-stressor epidemiology, exposure models, and synthetic microdata: an application to birthweight in two environmental justice communities. J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol. 2021 05; 31(3):442-453.