Infant Nutrition and Feeding 2024
DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.110592
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The Catch Up of Small for Gestational Age: Breast Milk Is It the Best?

Abstract: Small for gestational age (SGA) is defined as a birth weight below the 10th percentile for gestational age. We can distinguish two categories of SGA: the first group is constitutionally programmed to be small despite a favorable maternal environment, the second group has a growth restriction due to a maternal condition leading to placental insufficiency. The burden of fetal growth-restricted (FGR) SGA is higher in resource-poor countries, and children born FGR SGA have a higher risk of mortality and morbidity … Show more

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