Infant's birth weight plays an important role in infant mortality and is an important issue as it has an important health impact on individual's overall growth and development 1 Birth weight is intrauterine growth It is an index of. 4-10 Pregnant women are said to gain weight due to weight, smoking, drinking, pregnancy, maternal body measurements and many other factors. It is the subject of several scientific papers.
There are many factors that contribute to the growth of children. Many factors that can slow down development are low birth weight, premature birth and drug use. Birth weight is an important factor related to baby's overall development and health. Children born at less than 5½ pounds are more likely to cause more serious medical problems and stunning problems
A study on infant's low birth weight was conducted in 60 villages in Madhya Pradesh province. The main purpose of this study was to determine the incidence of low birth weight and factors contributing to the low birth weight of this rural population. To determine the proportion of infants born at birth, a birth weight study based on a retrospective community was conducted. In order to understand social, economic and cultural reasons for not measuring the weight of the baby at birth, exploratory qualitative research was conducted between the mother and the attendant of the traditional childbirth It was. In this work we used qualitative and quantitative methods with cross-sectional area and expected elements.
Low birth weight is the most important feature related to higher infant mortality. In developed countries, low birth weight is a characteristic of premature birth. However, in least developed countries, they occur more frequently due to lack of adequate maternal nutrition or other infections such as malaria, measles, or HIV. In the case of full-term infants, low birth weight is weight less than 2,500 grams (5 pounds, 8 ounces) at birth, or standard deviation, or less than expected body weight of the reference population of the reference population.