Chest Circumference in Kyrgyz Male Newborns of the High Mountains Yuldashova O.M.2, Chibisov S.M.1, Karybekova R. O.3,*, Abramova M.V.1, Syatkin S.P.1, Neborak E.V.1, Smirnova I.P.1, Myandina G.I.1, Blagonravov M.L.1, Kuznetsov V.I.1 1RUDN University, Russia 2Osh State University, Russia 3Osh Interregional Children's Hospital, Russia *Corresponding Author E-mail: russia@prescopus.com
Online published on 29 April, 2017. Abstract The size of chest circumference of 1578 Kyrgyz male born at different altitudes were estimated during the observation period from 2003 to 2011. The study found the following correlation: the higher altitude at which the neonates were born, the lower was their chest circumference. Top Keywords Chest circumference, newborn, altitude. Top |