"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.
The mass or quantity of heaviness of an individual at BIRTH. It is expressed by units of pounds or kilograms.
| Descriptor ID |
D001724
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.888.144.186 E01.370.600.115.100.160.120.186 E05.041.124.160.750.149 G07.100.100.160.120.186 G07.345.249.314.120.186
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| Concept/Terms |
Birth Weight- Birth Weight
- Birth Weights
- Weight, Birth
- Weights, Birth
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Birth Weight" by people in this website by year, and whether "Birth Weight" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1995 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 1996 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1997 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 1998 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 1999 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2000 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2001 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2002 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2003 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2004 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2007 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2008 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2009 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 2010 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 2011 | 4 | 9 | 13 |
| 2012 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2013 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2014 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 2015 | 3 | 10 | 13 |
| 2016 | 3 | 12 | 15 |
| 2017 | 2 | 11 | 13 |
| 2018 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 2019 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 2020 | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| 2021 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2022 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
| 2023 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
| 2024 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Birth Weight" by people in Profiles.
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Trypanosoma cruzi Infection in Pregnancies without Congenital Transmission Is Associated with Reduced Fetal Growth: A Cross-Sectional Study in Argentina, Honduras, and Mexico. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2024 Jul 03; 111(1):64-72.
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Growth charts for use at birth and in the neonatal period: Recommendations of the French Neonatal Society. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2024 Aug; 79(2):352-361.
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Birth weight and head circumference discordance and outcome in preterms: results from the EPIPAGE-2 cohort. Arch Dis Child. 2024 May 17; 109(6):503-509.
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Neurodevelopmental Outcomes of Extremely Preterm Infants Fed Donor Milk or Preterm Infant Formula: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2024 02 20; 331(7):582-591.
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Time to regain birthweight and association with neurodevelopmental outcomes among extremely preterm newborns. J Perinatol. 2024 Apr; 44(4):554-560.
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A meta-analysis of epigenome-wide association studies on pregnancy vitamin B12 concentrations and offspring DNA methylation. Epigenetics. 2023 12; 18(1):2202835.
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Impact of the trait anxiety during pregnancy on birth weight: an observational cohort study. J Psychosom Obstet Gynaecol. 2023 12; 44(1):2241631.
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Factors associated with enteral autonomy after reanastomosis in infants with intestinal failure and ostomy: A descriptive cohort study. JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr. 2024 01; 48(1):74-81.
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Weekly prenatal PM2.5 and NO2 exposures in preterm, early term, and full term infants: Decrements in birth weight and critical windows of susceptibility. Environ Res. 2024 Jan 01; 240(Pt 1):117509.
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Outcomes for non-treatment-requiring infants evaluated for retinopathy of prematurity. J AAPOS. 2023 10; 27(5):269.e1-269.e4.