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Descriptor English: Birth Weight
Descriptor Spanish: Peso al Nacer
Descriptor peso al nacer
Entry term(s) peso al nacimiento
Scope note: La masa o magnitud del peso de un individuo en el momento del NACIMIENTO. Se expresa en kilogramos o libras.
Descriptor Portuguese: Peso ao Nascer
Descriptor French: Poids de naissance
Entry term(s): Birth Weights
Birthweight
Weight, Birth
Weights, Birth
Tree number(s): C23.888.144.186
E01.370.600.115.100.160.120.186
E01.370.600.115.450.375.186
E05.041.124.160.750.149
G07.100.100.160.120.186
G07.100.175.313.186
G07.345.249.314.120.186
SP6.270.233.111.756.433
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001724
Scope note: The mass or quantity of heaviness of an individual at BIRTH. It is expressed by units of pounds or kilograms.
Annotation: IM
Allowable Qualifiers: DE drug effects
GE genetics
IM immunology
PH physiology
RE radiation effects
Related: Infant, Low Birth Weight MeSH
Infant, Very Low Birth Weight MeSH
DeCS ID: 1748
Unique ID: D001724
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/01/15
Birth Weight - Preferred
Concept UI M0002604
Scope note The mass or quantity of heaviness of an individual at BIRTH. It is expressed by units of pounds or kilograms.
Preferred term Birth Weight
Entry term(s) Birth Weights
Birthweight
Weight, Birth
Weights, Birth



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