Toward an Appropriate Fetal Growth Curve for South Dakota

<p>The objectives of this study are:<br /> 1. To compare the birthweights in relation to gestational ages of newborn infants born in Denver, Colorado and those born in the eastern part of South Dakota.<br /> 2. To compare the birthweights in relation to gestational ages of infants born in selected counties of Eastern South Dakota.<br /> 3. To compare the birthweights in relation to gestational ages of boys with girls born in Denver and of boys with girls in Eastern South Dakota.<br /> 4. To construct sex specific and combined fetal growth curves appropriate for babies born in the eastern portion of South Dakota.</p>

Name thesis:degree_name

Master of Science (MS)

Level thesis:degree_level

Thesis - University Access Only

Discipline thesis:degree_discipline

Graduate Nursing

Year

1993

Author dc:creator

• Erlenbusch, Linda M. W.

Contributors dc:contributor

• Barbara Goddard

• newborn infants in South Dakota
• fetus growth
• birth weight
• gestational age
• Nursing

Statement dc:rights

• Copyright © 1993 Linda Erlenbusch. All rights reserved

Language dc:language

en

Repository record dc:identifier

https://openprairie.sdstate.edu/etd/719

OAI identifier oai:identifier

oai:openprairie.sdstate.edu:etd-1719