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Robert E. Black

Researcher at Johns Hopkins University

Publications -  8
Citations -  2806

Robert E. Black is an academic researcher from Johns Hopkins University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Premature birth & Small for gestational age. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 8 publications receiving 2102 citations.

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Mortality risk in preterm and small-for-gestational-age infants in low-income and middle-income countries: a pooled country analysis.

TL;DR: Differentiation of the burden and risk of babies born preterm and SGA rather than with low birthweight could guide prevention and management strategies to speed progress towards Millennium Development Goal 4--the reduction of child mortality.
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National and regional estimates of term and preterm babies born small for gestational age in 138 low-income and middle-income countries in 2010

TL;DR: The burden of small-for-gestational-age births is very high in countries of low and middle income and is concentrated in south Asia.