Validity of Maternal Report of Birthweight in a Cohort Study and Its Implication on Low Birthweight Rate Using Simulations.

Volume: 56, Issue: 11, Pages: 923 - 928
Published: Nov 15, 2019
Abstract
Maternal recall of birthweight is a convenient and cost-effective way to obtain birthweight measurements when official records are unavailable. It is important to assess the validity of maternal recall of birthweight before using these measurements to draw conclusions about a population. This is secondary analysis of data from a previous cohort study. We analyzed actual and reported birthweights of 200 mother-and-child pairs from Southern India....
Paper Details
Title
Validity of Maternal Report of Birthweight in a Cohort Study and Its Implication on Low Birthweight Rate Using Simulations.
Published Date
Nov 15, 2019
Volume
56
Issue
11
Pages
923 - 928
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