The Eurasian Journal of Medicine
Original Article

Physical Development of Low Birth-Weight Children at Preschool Age, Born to Adolescent Mothers of Bishkek

Eurasian J Med 2018; 50: 141-143
DOI: 10.5152/eurasianjmed.2018.15118
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Abstract

Objective: This paper presents the results of a risk factors- analysis and the analysis of physical development of pre-school children born with a low birth weight to teenage mothers.


Materials and Methods
: The study has also identifed unfavorable factors affecting the birth of low weight children and the lag in physical development of preschool children born with low birth weight to adolescent mothers.


Results
: According to our research, children born out of wedlock are mostly born with low birth weight (66.7%) and student mothers who had psychological and physical stress during pregnancy.


Conclusion
: Adolescent mothers who lacked a sufficient and balanced diet, had a high risk of born child with IUGR of hypotrophic type of the 2nd degree.


Cite this article as
: Kudayarov DK, Turdubaeva EK. Physical Development of Low Birth-Weight Children at Preschool Age, Born to Adolescent Mothers of Bishkek. Eurasian J Med 2018; 50(3): 141-143.

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