Vital Surveillances: Longitudinal Trajectories of Growth and Development in HIV-Exposed Uninfected Children from a Long-Term Birth Cohort — 8 Regions, 3 PLADs, China, 2017–2024
Neonatal birth weight serves as both a reflection of maternal health status and a key indicator of fetal well-being. LBW is associated with neonatal mortality, impaired physical growth, neurodevelopmental delays in childhood, and elevated risk of adult chronic diseases including obesity, hypertension, and diabetes (6–8). In the present study, the LBW rate … Read more