Perform a research protocol developed by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development to conduct a longitudinal study of fetal growth and perinatal outcome of women at risk of delivering small-for-gestational-age birthsusing a geographically-based population of women documented through a system of vital records registration or comparablesystem who are expecting their second or third child. Data will be obtained on sociodemographic, nutritional, lifestyle, prenatal, labor, delivery, and postnatal care.

Project Start
1984-06-01
Project End
1990-09-30
Budget Start
1989-10-20
Budget End
1990-09-30
Support Year
Fiscal Year
1990
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
University of Alabama Birmingham
Department
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Type
Schools of Medicine
DUNS #
004514360
City
Birmingham
State
AL
Country
United States
Zip Code
35294
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