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A global reference for fetal-weight and
birthweight percentiles
Rafael T Mikolajczyk, Jun Zhang, Ana T Mikolajczyk); Epidemiology
Gardosi and colleagues (individualised). For every reference, the odds ratio (OR) of adverse perinatal outcomes (stillbirths, Branch, Eunice Kennedy Shriver
neonatal deaths, referral to higher-level or special care unit, or Apgar score lower than 7 at 5 min) for infants who were National Institute of Child
Health and Human
small for gestational age versus those who were not was estimated with multilevel logistic regression. Development, National
Institutes of Health, Bethesda,
Findings OR of adverse outcomes for infants small for gestational age versus those not small for gestational age MD, USA (Prof J Zhang MD);
was 1·59 (95% CI 1·53–1·66) for the non-customised fetal-weight reference compared with 2·87 (2·73–3·01) for our MOE and Shanghai Key
Laboratory of Children’s
country-specifi c reference, and 2·84 (2·71–2·99) for the fully individualised reference. Environmental Health