CAUSES OF LOW BIRTH WEIGHT NEWBORNS - BABY HEALTH
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Causes of low birth weight newborns



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46 Almeida Prado
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The causes of low birth weight newborns, which is born with less than 2, 500 g, are not always clarified, because a healthy mother and who took all the care needed during gestation can also have a small baby for gestational age - PIG . However, some situations that can lead the baby to be born below ideal weight include: Smoking; Alcoholism; Use of drugs; Maternal malnutrition; Congenital infections; Pre eclampsia; Placental insufficiency