The International Fetal and Newborn Growth Standards for the 21st Century

Coastweek — The University of Oxford has collaborated with the Aga Khan University, Nairobi to establish a centre in Africa for an international study of fetal and newborn growth.

This “Intergrowth – 21st” project will create a worldwide database of the growth and health pattern of babies before and after birth.

This project is funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and coordinated by Nuffield Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology of the University of Oxford.

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