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FOETAL MALNUTRITION [1 record]

Record 1 2017-12-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pregnancy
  • Dietetics
CONT

Socio-economic conditions have greatly improved and so has maternal health. These changes, along with improved nutrition in pregnancy have reduced fetal malnutrition.

Key term(s)
  • foetal malnutrition

French

Domaine(s)
  • Grossesse
  • Diététique
OBS

On emploie encore les expressions de retard de croissance intra-utérine, d'insuffisance placentaire, de dysmaturité, d'hypotrophie fœtale, d'enfant petit pour l'âge gestationnel. La définition en est que le poids du fœtus ou du nouveau-né se situe au-dessous du poids moyen du troisième percentile, compte tenu de l'âge gestationnel.

Spanish

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