Low Birthweight and How Mother’s Status Influences It

Low Birthweight and How Mother’s Status Influences It

Presenter(s)

Xueyan Bai

Description

This research project investigates the impact of various factors on the risk of low birth weight. A Logistic regression model will be used to identify those factors that impact the probability of low birth weight (smaller than 2500 grams) baby. The related factors include mother’s age, mother’s weight, smoking status during pregnancy and several others. Basically, those factors are related to mother’s life habits and personal status.

Publication Date

4-5-2017

Project Designation

Capstone Project - Undergraduate

Primary Advisor

Peter W. Hovey

Primary Advisor's Department

Mathematics

Keywords

Stander Symposium project

Low Birthweight and How Mother’s Status Influences It

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