Table 1 Number of weight observations according to postnatal age and birth weight category
From: Changes in the body weight of term infants, born in the tropics, during the first seven days of life
Age | Number of observations | Number of observations (% of all observations) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal birth weight | Low birth weight | SGA | ||
Birth (Day 1) | 466 | 359 (77.0) | 103 (22.1) | 74 (15.9) |
Day 2 | 462 | 359 (77.7) | 103 (22.6) | 74 (16.0) |
Day 3 | 455 | 355 (78.0) | 100 (22.0) | 71 (15.6) |
Day 4 | 194 | 107 (55.2) | 87 (44.8) | 58 (29.9) |
Day 5 | 190 | 104 (53.6) | 86 (45.3) | 58 (30.5) |
Day 6 | 190 | 104 (53.6) | 86 (45.3) | 58 (30.5) |
Day 7 | 189 | 104 (55.0) | 84 (44.4) | 57 (30.2) |