Open AccessA Quasi-Experimental Analysis of Maternal Altitude Exposure and Infant Birth Weight
Author(s) -
Sammy Zahran,
Ian M. Breunig,
Bruce G. Link,
Jeffrey G. Snodgrass,
Stephan Weiler
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2013.301725
Subject(s) - confidence interval , demography , altitude (triangle) , birth weight , medicine , bivariate analysis , effects of high altitude on humans , singleton , pregnancy , statistics , mathematics , geometry , anatomy , sociology , biology , genetics
We analyzed singleton births to determine the relationship between birth weight and altitude exposure.