Birth Weight, Current Anthropometric Markers, and High Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein in Brazilian School Children

Table 1

Birth weight, maternal characteristics, and gender in Brazilian school children ( = 612), 2013.

	Total		SGA birth		AGA birth		LGA birth		value
		%		%		%		%
Maternal age at child birth
<20 years	101	16.7	2	2.2	71	78.0	18	19.8	0.92
≥20 years	505	83.3	10	2.2	371	79.8	84	18.1
Ethnicity
Other ethnicities	85	13.9	0	0.0	57	79.2	15	20.8	0.35
White	527	86.1	12	2.5	388	79.7	87	17.9
Gender
Male	315	51.5	4	1.4	215	74.9	68	23.7	<0.001
Female	297	48.5	8	2.9	230	84.6	34	12.5

SGA: small for gestational age.
AGA: appropriate for gestational age.
LGA: large for gestational age.